2017
Two Photon Intravital Microscopy of Lyme Borrelia in Mice
Belperron AA, Mao J, Bockenstedt LK. Two Photon Intravital Microscopy of Lyme Borrelia in Mice. Methods In Molecular Biology 2017, 1690: 279-290. PMID: 29032551, DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-7383-5_20.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsArachnid VectorsBorrelia burgdorferiDisease Models, AnimalHost-Pathogen InteractionsIntravital MicroscopyIxodesLyme DiseaseMiceMice, Inbred C57BLSkin
2014
Dual role for Fcγ receptors in host defense and disease in Borrelia burgdorferi-infected mice
Belperron AA, Liu N, Booth CJ, Bockenstedt LK. Dual role for Fcγ receptors in host defense and disease in Borrelia burgdorferi-infected mice. Frontiers In Cellular And Infection Microbiology 2014, 4: 75. PMID: 24967215, PMCID: PMC4052197, DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2014.00075.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBacterial LoadBorrelia burgdorferiDisease Models, AnimalLyme DiseaseMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutReceptors, IgGConceptsInnate immune cellsWild-type miceB. burgdorferi infectionB. burgdorferi-infected miceBurgdorferi-infected miceImmune cellsBurgdorferi infectionType micePathogen burdenHost defenseFc receptor common gamma chainIgG-mediated clearanceC-reactive proteinBorrelia burgdorferiToll-Like Receptor InteractionsSingle knockout miceCommon gamma chainAcute phaseInfected jointsArthritis severityMolecule MyD88Inflammatory cytokinesInflammatory pathwaysIL-1betaReactive protein