Review: Genetics of helminth resistance in sheep

Amelioration of the periparturient relaxation of immunity to parasites through a reduction in mammalian reproductive effort

(2012) L.A. Jones et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY

Short communication: Association of disease incidence and adaptive immune response in Holstein dairy cows

(2012) K.A. Thompson-Crispi et al.   JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

Generating super-shedders: co-infection increases bacterial load and egg production of a gastrointestinal helminth

(2012) S. Lass et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Transcriptional changes in Teladorsagia circumcincta upon encountering host tissue of differing immune status

(2012) AILEEN M. HALLIDAY et al.   PARASITOLOGY

Helminth Antigens Enable CpG-Activated Dendritic Cells to Inhibit the Symptoms of Collagen-induced Arthritis through Foxp3+ Regulatory T Cells

(2012) Franco Carranza et al.   PLoS One

Mast cells orchestrate type 2 immunity to helminths through regulation of tissue-derived cytokines

(2012) M. R. Hepworth et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Maintaining functional major histocompatibility complex diversity under inbreeding: the case of a selfing vertebrate

(2012) A. Ellison et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

T cells in helminth infection: the regulators and the regulated

(2012) Matthew D. Taylor et al.   TRENDS IN IMMUNOLOGY

The influence of reproductive physiology and nutrient supply on the periparturient relaxation of immunity to the gastrointestinal nematode Trichostrongylus colubriformis in Merino ewes

(2012) A.M. Beasley et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

Genetic aspects of sheep parasitic diseases

(2012) L.J.E. Karlsson et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

Fasciola hepatica is associated with the failure to detect bovine tuberculosis in dairy cattle

(2012) Jen Claridge et al.   Nature Communications

Role and Relevance of Mast Cells in Fungal Infections

(2012) R. Saluja et al.   Frontiers in Immunology

Confirmation of two quantitative trait loci regions for nematode resistance in commercial British terminal sire breeds

(2011) O. Matika et al.   Animal

Possibilities to breed for resistance to nematode parasite infections in small ruminants in tropical production systems

(2011) S. C. Bishop   Animal

Identification of quantitative trait loci affecting resistance to gastrointestinal parasites in a double backcross population of Red Maasai and Dorper sheep

(2011) M. V. B. Silva et al.   ANIMAL GENETICS

Removing exogenous information using pedigree data

(2011) Carmen Amador et al.   CONSERVATION GENETICS

The distribution of SNP marker effects for faecal worm egg count in sheep, and the feasibility of using these markers to predict genetic merit for resistance to worm infections

(2011) KATHRYN E. KEMPER et al.   Genetics Research

γδ T cells play a protective role during infection with Nippostrongylus brasiliensis by promoting goblet cell function in the small intestine

(2011) Kyoko Inagaki-Ohara et al.   IMMUNOLOGY

An evolutionary perspective on gastrointestinal nematodes of sheep

(2011) M.J. Stear et al.   JOURNAL OF HELMINTHOLOGY

Rapid In Vivo Conversion of Effector T Cells into Th2 Cells during Helminth Infection

(2011) M. Panzer et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Regulation of cytokine expression in murine macrophages stimulated by excretory/secretory products from Trichinella spiralis in vitro

(2011) Xue Bai et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY

Digital gene expression analysis of gastrointestinal helminth resistance in Scottish blackface lambs

(2011) J. M. PEMBERTON et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Immune-mediated pathology of nematode infection in sheep – is immunity beneficial to the animal?

(2011) ANDREW R. WILLIAMS   PARASITOLOGY

Neutrophil and eosinophil chemotactic factors in the excretory/secretory products of sheep abomasal nematode parasites

(2011) Stefanie Reinhardt et al.   PARASITOLOGY RESEARCH

Association between variation in faecal egg count for a mixed field-challenge of nematode parasites and ovine MHC-DQA2 polymorphism

(2011) J.G.H. Hickford et al.   VETERINARY IMMUNOLOGY AND IMMUNOPATHOLOGY

Structural and functional characterisation of the ovine interferon gamma (IFNG) gene: Its role in nematode resistance in Rasa Aragonesa ewes

(2011) E. Dervishi et al.   VETERINARY IMMUNOLOGY AND IMMUNOPATHOLOGY

Innate and adaptive resistance of Indonesian Thin Tail sheep to liver fluke: A comparative analysis of Fasciola gigantica and Fasciola hepatica infection

(2011) Jill Pleasance et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

Fecundity in adult Haemonchus contortus parasites is correlated with abomasal tissue eosinophils and γδ T cells in resistant Canaria Hair Breed sheep

(2011) Jorge F. González et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

Role of host and environment in mediating reduced gastrointestinal nematode infections in sheep due to intensive rotational grazing

(2011) A.F. Colvin et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

Differential immune response between fundic and pyloric abomasal regions upon experimental ovine infection with Haemonchus contortus

(2011) M.A. Muñoz-Guzmán et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

An inconvenient truth: Global worming and anthelmintic resistance

(2011) Ray M. Kaplan et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

The landscape of human genes involved in the immune response to parasitic worms

(2010) Matteo Fumagalli et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Dendritic Cells in the Gut: Interaction with Intestinal Helminths

(2010) Fela Mendlovic et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICINE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Detection of quantitative trait loci for internal parasite resistance in sheep. I. Linkage analysis in a Romney×Merino sheep backcross population

(2010) S. DOMINIK et al.   PARASITOLOGY

A mechanistic model of developing immunity to Teladorsagia circumcincta infection in lambs

(2010) D. R. SINGLETON et al.   PARASITOLOGY

Genetic variation among lambs in peripheral IgE activity against the larval stages of Teladorsagia circumcincta

(2010) L. MURPHY et al.   PARASITOLOGY

Prevalence and distribution of gastrointestinal nematodes on 32 organic and conventional commercial sheep farms in Ontario and Quebec, Canada (2006–2008)

(2010) A. Mederos et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

Immune cell kinetics in the ovine abomasal mucosa following hyperimmunization and challenge withHaemonchus contortus

(2010) Nicholas Robinson et al.   VETERINARY RESEARCH

Genetic mapping of quantitative trait loci for resistance toHaemonchus contortusin sheep

(2009) K. Marshall et al.   ANIMAL GENETICS

Expression of genes in gastrointestinal and lymphatic tissues during parasite infection in sheep genetically resistant or susceptible to Trichostrongylus colubriformis and Haemonchus contortus

(2009) Nicholas Andronicos et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY

Physiological and pathophysiological functions of intestinal mast cells

(2009) Stephan C. Bischoff   Seminars in Immunopathology

A Th2 type of immune response is associated with increased resistance to Haemonchus contortus in naturally infected Gulf Coast Native lambs

(2009) K.P. Shakya et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

The intestinal epithelium: sensors to effectors in nematode infection

(2008) D Artis et al.   Mucosal Immunology

Mucosal antibody responses in experimental hookworm infection

(2008) R. D. BUNGIRO et al.   PARASITE IMMUNOLOGY

Gastrointestinal nematode challenge induces some conserved gene expression changes in the gut mucosa of genetically resistant sheep

(2007) Aaron Ingham et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY