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Comparison of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition and angiotensin II receptor blockade for the prevention of experimental autoimmune myocarditis by Bahk, Thomas J, Daniels, Melvin D, Leon, Juan S, Wang, Kegiang, Engman, David M

“…Abstract The angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor captopril prevents myosin-induced experimental autoimmune myocarditis. Captopril inhibits production of…”
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Modulation of Autoimmunity by Treatment of an Infectious Disease by Hyland, Kenneth V, Leon, Juan S, Daniels, Melvin D, Giafis, Nick, Woods, LaKitta M, Bahk, Thomas J, Wang, Kegiang, Engman, David M

“…Chagas' heart disease (CHD), caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, is the most common form of myocarditis in Central America and South America. Some humans…”
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Recombinant cardiac myosin fragment induces experimental autoimmune myocarditis via activation of Th1 and Th17 immunity by Daniels, Melvin D., Hyland, Kenneth V., Wang, Kegiang, Engman, David M.

“…The specificity and function of T helper (Th) immune responses underlying the induction, progression, and resolution of experimental autoimmune myocarditis…”
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Captopril Prevents Experimental Autoimmune Myocarditis by Godsel, Lisa M, Leon, Juan S, Wang, Kegiang, Fornek, Jamie L, Molteni, Agostino, Engman, David M

“…Captopril, an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, is widely used in the treatment of a variety of cardiomyopathies, but its effect on autoimmune…”
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A Cardiac Myosin-Specific Autoimmune Response Is Induced by Immunization with Trypanosoma cruzi Proteins by LEON, Juan S, DANIELS, Melvin D, TORIELLO, Krista M, WANG, Kegiang, ENGMAN, David M

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Captopril ameliorates myocarditis in acute experimental chagas disease by LEON, Juan S, KEGIANG WANG, ENGMAN, David M

“…Captopril, an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, is commonly prescribed to patients with Chagas heart disease (CHD). There are few human studies and no…”
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Cardiac Myosin Autoimmunity in Acute Chagas' Heart Disease by LEON, Juan S, GODSEL, Lisa M, KEGIANG WANG, ENGMAN, David M

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Prevention of autoimmune myocarditis through the induction of antigen-specific peripheral immune tolerance by GODSEL, Lisa M, KEGIANG WANG, SCHODIN, Beth A, LEON, Juan S, MILLER, Stephen D, ENGMAN, David M

“…Autoimmunity to cardiac antigens, in particular cardiac myosin, has been observed in humans with myocarditis and in animals with experimental inflammatory…”
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Prolonged Hya-disparate skin graft survival in ethanol-consuming mice : Correlation with impaired delayed hypersensitivity by KEGIANG WANG, BUSKER-MANNIE, Ann E, HOEFT, Jennifer, VASQUEZ, Kristine, MILLER, Stephen D, MELVOLD, Roger W, WALTENBAUGH, Carl

“…Ethanol consumption impairs cell-mediated immunity and enhances humoral immunity. Among cell-mediated immune reactions, little is known of the effect of…”
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BALB/c substrain differences in susceptibility to Theiler's murine encephalomyelitis virus-induced demyelinating disease by Nicholson, S M, Peterson, J D, Miller, S D, Wang, K, Dal Canto, M C, Melvold, R W

“…We report differences among BALB/c substrains in susceptibility to Theiler's murine encephalomyelitis virus (TMEV)-induced demyelinating disease, an…”
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Ethylcarbodiimide as an agent for induction of specific transplant tolerance by Elliott, C, Wang, K, Miller, S, Melvold, R

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Cell-mediated immune responses to poliovirus. I. Conditions for induction, characterization of effector cells, and cross-reactivity between serotypes for delayed hypersensitivity and T cell proliferative responses by Wang, K G, Sun, L Z, Jubelt, B, Waltenbaugh, C

“…Human polioviruses are categorized into three distinct serotypes (types 1, 2, and 3) based upon their reactivity with specific antibodies. Although a great…”
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Myosin Autoimmunity Is Not Essential for Cardiac Inflammation in Acute Chagas' Disease by Leon, Juan S, Wang, Kegiang, Engman, David M

“…Infection with the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi leads to acute myocarditis that is accompanied by autoimmunity to cardiac myosin in susceptible strains…”
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Effects of cannabinoid treatment on Chagas disease pathogenesis: balancing inhibition of parasite invasion and immunosuppression: Cannabinoid treatment of Chagas disease by Croxford, J. Ludovic, Wang, Kegiang, Miller, Stephen D., Engman, David M., Tyler, Kevin M.

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Effects of cannabinoid treatment on Chagas disease pathogenesis: balancing inhibition of parasite invasion and immunosuppression by Croxford, J. Ludovic, Wang, Kegiang, Miller, Stephen D., Engman, David M., Tyler, Kevin M.

“…Summary Trypanosoma cruzi invades heart cells via a calcium‐dependent, G protein‐mediated mechanism, leading to severe cardiac inflammation considered by some…”
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Prolonged Hya-Disparate Skin Graft Survival in Ethanol-Consuming Mice: Correlation With Impaired Delayed Hypersensitivity by Wang, Kegiang, Busker-Mannie, Ann E., Hoeft, Jennifer, Vasquez, Kristine, Miller, Stephen D., Melvold, Roger W., Waltenbaugh, Carl

“…Background: Ethanol consumption impairs cell‐mediated immunity and enhances humoral immunity. Among cell‐mediated immune reactions, little is known of the…”
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Histocompatibility gene mutation rates in the mouse: a 25-year review by Melvold, R W, Wang, K, Kohn, H I

“…Mutation rates of H2 and non-H2 histocompatibility genes in the mouse are examined over a 25-year period. Detected by skin graft rejections, the mutations were…”
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Cell-mediated immune responses to poliovirus II. Survey of delayed hypersensitivity and T-cell proliferative responses in inbred mouse strains by Wang, K, Sun, L, Jubelt, B, Waltenbaugh, C

“…Some epidemiological reports suggest a human genetic predisposition for susceptibility to the development of paralytic poliomyelitis. In a previous study of…”
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