Neurons are the Primary Target Cell for the Brain-Tropic Intracellular Parasite Toxoplasma gondii

CD40 Induces Anti-Toxoplasma gondii Activity in Nonhematopoietic Cells Dependent on Autophagy Proteins

(2013) Jennifer Van Grol et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Structure of theToxoplasma gondiiROP18 Kinase Domain Reveals a Second Ligand Binding Pocket Required for Acute Virulence

(2013) Daniel Lim et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Motile invaded neutrophils in the small intestine of Toxoplasma gondii-infected mice reveal a potential mechanism for parasite spread

(2013) J. L. Coombes et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Neuronal gp130 Expression Is Crucial to Prevent Neuronal Loss, Hyperinflammation, and Lethal Course of Murine Toxoplasma Encephalitis

(2012) Ulrike Händel et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

Murine Guanylate Binding Protein 2 (mGBP2) controls Toxoplasma gondii replication

(2012) D. Degrandi et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A Toxoplasma gondii Pseudokinase Inhibits Host IRG Resistance Proteins

(2012) Martin C. Fleckenstein et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Toxoplasma Co-opts Host Cells It Does Not Invade

(2012) Anita A. Koshy et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Toxoplasmic encephalitis in AIDS-patients before and after the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)

(2011) T. R. Kiderlen et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY & INFECTIOUS DISEASES

The CD40-Autophagy Pathway Is Needed for Host Protection Despite IFN-Γ-Dependent Immunity and CD40 Induces Autophagy via Control of P21 Levels

(2011) Jose-Andres C. Portillo et al.   PLoS One

Toxoplasma secreting Cre recombinase for analysis of host-parasite interactions

(2010) Anita A Koshy et al.   NATURE METHODS

Phosphorylation of Mouse Immunity-Related GTPase (IRG) Resistance Proteins Is an Evasion Strategy for Virulent Toxoplasma gondii

(2010) Tobias Steinfeldt et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Astrocytes: biology and pathology

(2009) Michael V. Sofroniew et al.   ACTA NEUROPATHOLOGICA

The Toxoplasma gondii-Shuttling Function of Dendritic Cells Is Linked to the Parasite Genotype

(2009) H. Lambert et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

A robust and high-throughput Cre reporting and characterization system for the whole mouse brain

(2009) Linda Madisen et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Selection at a Single Locus Leads to Widespread Expansion of Toxoplasma gondii Lineages That Are Virulent in Mice

(2009) Asis Khan et al.   PLoS Genetics

Disruption of the Toxoplasma gondii Parasitophorous Vacuole by IFNγ-Inducible Immunity-Related GTPases (IRG Proteins) Triggers Necrotic Cell Death

(2009) Yang O. Zhao et al.   PLoS Pathogens

The Gamma Interferon (IFN- )-Inducible GTP-Binding Protein IGTP Is Necessary for Toxoplasma Vacuolar Disruption and Induces Parasite Egression in IFN- -Stimulated Astrocytes

(2008) T. Melzer et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY