TY - JOUR AU - Calderón, Jossela AU - Maganto-Garcia, Elena AU - Punzón, Carmen AU - Terhorst, Cox AU - Fresno, Manuel AU - Carrión Herrero, Francisco Javier AU - Sacks, David L. PY - 2012 DO - 10.1371/journal.ppat.1002799 SN - 1553-7374 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/93867 T2 - PLOS Pathogens AB - Trypanosoma cruzi, the protozoan parasite responsible for Chagas' disease, causes severe myocarditis often resulting in death. Here, we report that Slamf1-/- mice, which lack the hematopoietic cell surface receptor Slamf1, are completely protected... LA - eng KW - Animals KW - Antibodies, Monoclonal KW - Antibodies, Protozoan KW - Antigens, CD KW - CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes KW - CD8-Positive T-Lymphocytes KW - Cells, Cultured KW - Chagas Cardiomyopathy KW - Chagas Disease KW - Cytokines KW - Dendritic Cells KW - Disease Susceptibility KW - Heart KW - Interferon-gamma KW - Macrophages KW - Mice KW - Mice, Inbred BALB C KW - Mice, Knockout KW - Myeloid Cells KW - Myocardium KW - Parasitemia KW - Receptors, Cell Surface KW - Trypanosoma cruzi TI - The Receptor Slamf1 on the Surface of Myeloid Lineage Cells Controls Susceptibility to Infection by Trypanosoma cruzi TY - journal article VL - 8 ER -