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Identifying parasite virulence factors and host genetic and immunologic factors that contribute to severe malarial outcomes in Ugandan children
… a better understanding of both host and pathogen factors that contribute to SM. This dissertation attempted to identify both host and parasite factors that contribute to disease severity in malaria, factors that differentiate between CM and SMA, and those associated with mortality and …
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CD8+ T Cells Are Required for the Therapeutic Action of Glatiramer Acetate in Autoimmune Demyelinating Disease
Glatiramer acetate (GA, Copaxone®) is an FDA-approved immunomodulatory therapy for multiple sclerosis (MS), an immune-mediated demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. Our group has previously shown that GA therapy induces CD8+ T cell responses responsible for suppression of CD4+ T cell …