Cellular mechanisms in the immune response to malaria in Plasmodium vinckei-infected mice
Perlmann H, Kumar S, Vinetz J, Kullberg M, Miller L, Perlmann P. Cellular mechanisms in the immune response to malaria in Plasmodium vinckei-infected mice. Infection And Immunity 1995, 63: 3987-3993. PMID: 7558309, PMCID: PMC173560, DOI: 10.1128/iai.63.10.3987-3993.1995.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodies, ProtozoanDNAFemaleImmunoglobulin IsotypesInterferon-gammaInterleukin-4MalariaMiceMice, Inbred BALB CPlasmodiumTh1 CellsConceptsImmune miceTh1 responseControl miceIL-4T cellsSpleen cellsIL-4-producing Th2 cellsBALB/c miceTumor necrosis factor alphaAbsence of elevationPlasmodium vinckei vinckeiImmunoglobulin E levelsInfection of miceGamma interferon productionNecrosis factor alphaChabaudi infectionAntigen exposureNonimmune miceImportant protective factorC miceSolid immunityTh2 cellsFactor alphaParasite antigensE levels