Tick-host immunology: Significant advances and challenging opportunities

TH1 and TH2 Cells: Different Patterns of Lymphokine Secretion Lead to Different Functional Properties

1989 • 7,558 citations

The expanding universe of T-cell subsets: Th1, Th2 and more

1996 • 3,710 citations

Biology of Natural Killer Cells

1989 • 2,970 citations

Interleukin-12: A Proinflammatory Cytokine with Immunoregulatory Functions that Bridge Innate Resistance and Antigen-Specific Adaptive Immunity

1995 • 2,437 citations

Fundamental Immunology

1994 • 903 citations

Blood-feeding arthropods: live syringes or invertebrate pharmacologists?

1995 • 480 citations

The skin immune system: progress in cutaneous biology

1993 • 387 citations

Host Immunity to Ticks

1996 • 347 citations

Subversion of the immune system by pathogens

1994 • 206 citations

Role of saliva in tick/host interactions

1989 • 196 citations

Modulation of Host-Immune Responses by Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae): Effect of Salivary Gland Extracts on Host Macrophages and Lymphocyte Cytokine Production

1992 • 173 citations

Ixodes dammini: Salivary anti-complement activity

1987 • 162 citations

Host resistance in cattle tick control

1993 • 152 citations

Infestation with pathogen-free nymphs of the tick Ixodes scapularis induces host resistance to transmission of Borrelia burgdorferi by ticks

1997 • 150 citations

Clethrionomys glareolus, but not Apodemus flavicollis, acquires resistance to lxodes ricinus L, the main European vector of Borrelia burgdorferi

1995 • 135 citations

The immunology of host-ectoparasitic arthropod relationships

1996 • 134 citations

Saliva of the Lyme disease vector, Ixodes dammini, blocks cell activation by a nonprostaglandin E2-dependent mechanism.

1994 • 134 citations

Cytokines and infectious diseases

1997 • 112 citations

Acquired Resistance to Ticks

1979 • 109 citations

Suppression of Acute Ixodes scapularis-Induced Borrelia burgdorferi Infection using Tumor Necrosis Factor-α, Interleukin-2, and Interferon-γ

1996 • 103 citations

Parasite-Host Associations : Coexistence or Conflict?

1991 • 102 citations

Ixodes dammini: Salivary anaphylatoxin inactivating activity

1986 • 100 citations

The immunology of host-ectoparasitic arthropod relationships

1997 • 82 citations

Ixodes ricinus L.: mast cells, basophils and eosinophils in the sequence of cellular events in the skin of infested or re-infested rabbits

1982 • 82 citations

Deer keds (Lipoptena cervi) in the accompanying equipment of the Late Neolithic human mummy from the Similaun, South Tyrol

1994 • 77 citations

Influence ofDermacentor andersoniinfestation on lymphocyte responsiveness to mitogens

1982 • 76 citations

Immunology of interactions between ticks and laboratory animals

1989 • 72 citations

Parasite-host associations: Coexistence or conflict?

1992 • 71 citations

Salivary gland extracts of partially fed Dermacentor reticulatus ticks decrease natural killer cell activity in vitro.

1994 • 67 citations

In vitro feeding of Dermacentor andersoni (Stiles): effects of histamine and other mediators

1983 • 65 citations

Effects of cattle tick (Boophilus microplus) infestation on the bovine immune system

1993 • 64 citations

Modification of the skin feeding site by tick saliva mediates virus transmission

1992 • 63 citations

In vitro production of interleukin-4 and interferon-gamma by lymph node cells from BALB/c mice infested with nymphal Ixodes ricinus ticks.

1995 • 58 citations

The location of tick salivary antigens, complement and immunoglobulin in the skin of guinea-pigs infested with Dermacentor andersoni larvae.

1979 • 55 citations

Immunology of acquired resistance to ticks

1985 • 55 citations

Immune Suppression Induced by the Brown Ear Tick Rhipicephalus appendiculatus Neumann, 1901

1989 • 54 citations

Effects of Dermacentor andersoni (Acari: Ixodidae) Salivary Gland Extracts on Bos indicus and B. taurus Lymphocytes and Macrophages: In Vitro Cytokine Elaboration and Lymphocyte Blastogenesis

1995 • 53 citations

Absence of Acquired Resistance to Nymphal Ixodes ricinus Ticks in BALB/c Mice Developing Cutaneous Reactions

1994 • 53 citations

Effects of tick infestation on the plaque-forming cell response to a thymic dependent antigen

1985 • 53 citations

Immunosuppression and cytokine production in mice infested with Ixodes ricinus ticks: a possible role of laminin and interleukin‐10 on the in vitro responsiveness of lymphocytes to mitogens

1996 • 50 citations

Ixodid tick salivary gland extracts inhibit production of lipopolysaccharide-induced mRNA of several different human cytokines

1995 • 49 citations

Dermacentor andersoni: Salivary Gland Proteins Suppressing T-Lymphocyte Responses to Concanavalin A in Vitro

1995 • 44 citations

Changes in immunity to Ixodes ricinus by rabbits infested at different levels

1993 • 43 citations

Prostaglandin E2 production by the cattle tick (Boophilus microplus) into feeding sites and its effect on the response of bovine mononuclear cells to mitogen

1994 • 42 citations

Infiltration of CD4+ CD8+ T cells, and expression of ICAM-1, Ia antigens, IL-1 alpha and TNF-alpha in the skin lesion of BALB/c mice undergoing repeated infestations with nymphal Ixodes ricinus ticks.

1994 • 42 citations

Langerhans cells present tick antigens to lymph node cells from tick-sensitized guinea-pigs.

1985 • 40 citations

Tick Modulation of Host Cytokines

1996 • 38 citations

Cytokine Production by Lymph Node Cells from Mice Infested with Ixodes ricinus Ticks and the Effect of Tick Salivary Gland Extracts on IL‐2 Production

1996 • 24 citations

Effects of cyclosporin A on humoral immunity to ticks and on cutaneous immediate and delayed hypersensitivity reactions toIxodes ricinus L. salivary-gland antigens in re-infested rabbits

1989 • 22 citations

IFN-γ, IL-2, and IL-4 mRNA Expression in the Skin and Draining Lymph Nodes of BALB/c Mice Repeatedly Infested with Nymphal Ixodes ricinus Ticks

1994 • 21 citations

Humoral and cellular immune response of BALB/c mice to repeated infestations with Ixodes ricinus nymphs

1994 • 17 citations

Immune Evasion by Pathogens

2023 • 1 citations

Deleted Work

1955 • 0 citations