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Prevention of relapse after chemotherapy in a chronic intracellular infection: mechanisms in experimental visceral leishmaniasisHenry W Murray
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY 10021, USA
J Immunol 174:4916-23. 2005..Posttreatment, either CD8 or CD4 cells can direct the response, IL-12 is not required, and iNOS and phox, the activated macrophage's primary IFN-gamma-inducible leishmanicidal pathways, both become dispensable...
Leishmaniasis in the United States: treatment in 2012Henry W Murray
Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York 10065, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 86:434-40. 2012....
Interleukin 10 receptor blockade--pentavalent antimony treatment in experimental visceral leishmaniasisHenry W Murray
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Box 136, 1300 York Avenue, NY 10021, USA
Acta Trop 93:295-301. 2005..These results suggest the possibility of using mAb-induced IL-10R blockade to develop low-dose and/or short-course immunochemotherapeutic regimens in visceral leishmaniasis...
Antagonizing deactivating cytokines to enhance host defense and chemotherapy in experimental visceral leishmaniasisHenry W Murray
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Box 136, 1300 York Ave, New York, New York 10021, USA
Infect Immun 73:3903-11. 2005..donovani infection...
Advances in leishmaniasisHenry W Murray
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, USA
Lancet 366:1561-77. 2005..Current obstacles to realistic prevention and proper management include inadequate vector (sandfly) control, no vaccine, and insufficient access to or impetus for developing affordable new drugs...
Visceral Leishmania donovani infection in interleukin-13-/- miceHenry W Murray
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, 1300 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
Infect Immun 74:2487-90. 2006..By itself, interleukin-13 does not appear to materially influence acquired resistance in this intracellular infection...
Responses to Leishmania donovani in mice deficient in both phagocyte oxidase and inducible nitric oxide synthaseHenry W Murray
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York 10021, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 74:1013-5. 2006..Nevertheless, visceral infection was controlled post-treatment and did not recur. A phox/iNOS-independent macrophage mechanism, which was not triggered by L. donovani, emerges after chemotherapy...
Responses to Leishmania donovani in mice deficient in interleukin-12 (IL-12), IL-12/IL-23, or IL-18Henry W Murray
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, 1300 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
Infect Immun 74:4370-4. 2006..Nevertheless, testing in IL-18(-/-) mice compared to wild-type mice and in IL-12p40(-/-) compared to IL-12p35(-/-) mice also suggested both early-acting (IL-18) and late-acting (IL-23) antileishmanial effects independent of IL-12...
Accelerated control of visceral Leishmania donovani infection in interleukin-6-deficient miceHenry W Murray
Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York 10065, USA
Infect Immun 76:4088-91. 2008..In this model of visceral leishmaniasis, IL-6 appears to act in a suppressive, macrophage-deactivating fashion, which identifies it as a potential target for therapeutic blockade...
Treatment of visceral leishmaniasis in 2004Henry W Murray
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York 10021, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 71:787-94. 2004..g., affordable, and therefore, deployable), and how to translate promising experimental approaches into actual therapy remain difficult next steps in the treatment of kala-azar...
Interleukin-12 regulates the response to chemotherapy in experimental visceral LeishmaniasisH W Murray
Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY 10021, USA
J Infect Dis 182:1497-502. 2000..Thus, IL-12 regulates host IFN-gamma-dependent and -independent responses that permit and/or enhance the leishmanicidal activity of Sb...
Tissue granuloma structure-function in experimental visceral leishmaniasisH W Murray
Department of Medicine, Weill College of Cornell University, New York 10021, USA
Int J Exp Pathol 82:249-67. 2001....
Treatment of visceral leishmaniasis (kala-azar): a decade of progress and future approachesH W Murray
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY, USA
Int J Infect Dis 4:158-77. 2000....
Mononuclear cell recruitment, granuloma assembly, and response to treatment in experimental visceral leishmaniasis: intracellular adhesion molecule 1-dependent and -independent regulationH W Murray
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York 10021, USA
Infect Immun 68:6294-9. 2000....
Determinants of response to interleukin-10 receptor blockade immunotherapy in experimental visceral leishmaniasisHenry W Murray
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, USA
J Infect Dis 188:458-64. 2003..However, because anti-IL-10R also released IFN-gamma-independent effects, IL-10 appears to act more broadly and suppresses multiple antileishmanial mechanisms...
Immunoenhancement combined with amphotericin B as treatment for experimental visceral leishmaniasisHenry W Murray
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York 10021, USA
Antimicrob Agents Chemother 47:2513-7. 2003..5-fold more AMB alone (three injections of 5 mg/kg; total dose, 15 mg/kg). These results suggest that strengthening the host Th1-cell response may be a strategy for the development of AMB-sparing regimens in visceral leishmaniasis...
Modulation of T-cell costimulation as immunotherapy or immunochemotherapy in experimental visceral leishmaniasisHenry W Murray
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York 10021, USA
Infect Immun 71:6453-62. 2003....
A subset of liver NK T cells is activated during Leishmania donovani infection by CD1d-bound lipophosphoglycanJoseph L Amprey
Department of Medicine, Weill College of Medicine, Cornell University, New York, NY 10021, USA
J Exp Med 200:895-904. 2004..Together, these data identify Leishmania surface glycoconjugates as potential glycolipid antigens and suggest an important role for the CD1d-NK T cell immune axis in the early response to visceral Leishmania infection...
Progress in the treatment of a neglected infectious disease: visceral leishmaniasisHenry W Murray
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, 1300 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther 2:279-92. 2004....
Interleukin-10 (IL-10) in experimental visceral leishmaniasis and IL-10 receptor blockade as immunotherapyHenry W Murray
Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York 10021, USA
Infect Immun 70:6284-93. 2002..IL-10's deactivating effects regulate outcome in experimental visceral leishmaniasis, and IL-10R blockade represents a potential immuno- and/or immunochemotherapeutic approach in this infection...
Amphotericin B treatment for Indian visceral leishmaniasis: response to 15 daily versus alternate-day infusionsShyam Sundar
Kala azar Medical Research Center, Department of Medicine, Banaras Hindu University, Institute of Medical Sciences, Varanasi, India
Clin Infect Dis 45:556-61. 2007..daily administration) and dose (1 vs. 0.75 mg/kg) and to determine whether the duration of amphotericin B treatment in Bihar, India, can be shortened to 15 days...
New treatment approach in Indian visceral leishmaniasis: single-dose liposomal amphotericin B followed by short-course oral miltefosineShyam Sundar
Kala azar Medical Research Center, Department of Medicine, Banaras Hindu University, Institute of Medical Sciences, Varanasi, India
Clin Infect Dis 47:1000-6. 2008....
Kala-azar--progress against a neglected diseaseHenry W Murray
N Engl J Med 347:1793-4. 2002
Availability of miltefosine for the treatment of kala-azar in IndiaShyam Sundar
Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, 6 SK Gupta Nagar, Lanka, Varanasi 221-005, India
Bull World Health Organ 83:394-5. 2005
Amphotericin B treatment for Indian visceral leishmaniasis: conventional versus lipid formulationsShyam Sundar
Kala azar Medical Research Center, Department of Medicine, Banaras Hindu University, Institute of Medical Sciences, Varanasi, India
Clin Infect Dis 38:377-83. 2004....
Rapid, noninvasive diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in India: comparison of two immunochromatographic strip tests for detection of anti-K39 antibodyShyam Sundar
Kala azar Medical Research Center, Department of Medicine, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India
J Clin Microbiol 44:251-3. 2006..yielded comparable results for symptomatic infection and identified apparent subclinical infection in 15 to 32% of healthy residents in a region where visceral leishmaniasis is highly endemic...
A novel defect in interferon-gamma secretion in patients with refractory nontuberculous pulmonary mycobacteriosisAmar Safdar
Ann Intern Med 138:521. 2003
Drugs against leishmaniasis: a synergy of technology and partnershipsAntony J Davis
Division of Infection and Immunity, The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, 1G Royal Parade, 3050, Parkville, Australia
Trends Parasitol 20:73-6. 2004..A crucial component will be the forging of partnerships between the pharmaceutical industry and publicly funded scientists to ensure that the promise of the current revolution in biology lives up to our hopes and expectations...
Research Grants
- HOST IMMUNOREGULATION OF ANTILEISHMANIAL CHEMOTHERAPYHenry Murray; Fiscal Year: 2005..And Aim 3: Characterize immunostimulation in AmB's efficacy, and in recrudescent infection following AmB therapy, pinpoint the likely cytokine-driven T cell mechanism which prevents post-treatment relapse. ..
- HOST IMMUNOREGULATION OF ANTILEISHMANIAL CHEMOTHERAPYHenry Murray; Fiscal Year: 2000..And 5. Test the rational application of combination immunochemotherapy in a model of uncontrolled visceral infection induced by a clinically relevant Th2 cell-associated state. ..
- Host Immunoregulation of Response to Antileishmanial ChemotherapyHenry Murray; Fiscal Year: 2007..abstract_text> ..
- MONONUCLEAR PHAGOCYTE KILLINGS OF LEISHMANIA PARASITESHenry Murray; Fiscal Year: 1980..These studies will provide an in depth assessment of the mechanisms underlying macrophage microbicidal activity toward intracellular Leishmania parasites...
- MONONUCLEAR PHAGOCYTE KILLING OF LEISHMANIA PARASITESHenry Murray; Fiscal Year: 1993..donovani and other strains of Leishmania...
- Immunochemotherapy in Visceral LeishmaniasisHenry W Murray; Fiscal Year: 2010..This project's objectives and experimental strategies also hold the promise of improving treatment in other similar infections in which host defense depends on optimally activating T cell- dependent immune mechanisms. ..
