Search Results - "Wattegedera, S.R."
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Relative quantitative kinetics of interferon-gamma and interleukin-10 mRNA and protein production by activated ovine peripheral blood mononuclear cells
Published in Veterinary immunology and immunopathology (01-07-2010)“…Interferon-gamma (IFN-γ) and interleukin (IL)-10 are cross-regulatory cytokines capable of driving and controlling the adaptive host immune response. The…”
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The extent of placental pathology is negatively correlated to birth weight in ewes infected with the wild-type strain of Chlamydia abortus
Published in Small ruminant research (01-09-2023)“…The placenta is the organ that allows the exchange of oxygen and nutrients between maternal and foetal blood, supplying the requirements of the growing foetus…”
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Late production of CXCL8 in ruminant oro-nasal turbinate cells in response to Chlamydia abortus infection
Published in Veterinary immunology and immunopathology (15-11-2015)“…•Expression of pattern recognition receptors by ruminant turbinate cells.•Production of CXCL8 occurs late in the chlamydial developmental cycle.•Production of…”
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Infestation of sheep with Psoroptes ovis, the sheep scab mite, results in recruitment of Foxp3⁺ T cells into the dermis
Published in Parasite immunology (01-05-2010)“…Regulatory T cells (Tregs) play a central role in maintenance of immune homeostasis by controlling harmful immune responses to inappropriate antigens and are…”
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