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Publications
Larson, D., Cooper, P.J., Hübner, M.P., Reyes, J., Vaca, M., Chico, M., Kong, H.H., and Mitre, E. (2012) “Helminth infection is associated with decreased basophil responsiveness in humans.” (in press, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology)
Larson, D., Hübner, M.P., Torrero, M.N., Brankin, A., Swierczewski, B.E., Davies, S.J., Vonakis, B., and Mitre, E. (2012) “Chronic helminth infection reduces basophil responsiveness in an IL-10 dependent manner.” Journal of Immunology [Epub ahead of print]
Santiago, H., LeeVan, E., Bennuru, S., Ribeiro-Gomes, F., Mueller, E., Wilson, M., Wynn, T., Garboczi, D., Urban, J., Mitre, E., and Nutman, T.B. (2012) “Molecular mimicry between cockroach and helminth glutathione S-transferases promotes cross-reactivity and cross-sensitization in humans and mice.” (in press, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology)
Larson, D. and Mitre, E. (2012) “Histamine release and surface CD200R1 staining as sensitive methods for assessing murine mast cell activation.” Journal of Immunological Methods, 379 (1-2):15-22.
Hübner, M.P., Shi, Y., Torrero, M.N., Mueller, E., Larson, D., Soloviova, K., Gondorf, F., Hoerauf, A., Killoran, K.E., Stocker, J.T., Davies, S.J., Tarbell, K.V., and Mitre, E. (2012) “Helminth protection against autoimmune diabetes in NOD mice is independent of a type 2 immune shift and requires TGFβ.” Journal of Immunology, 188:559-568.
Hübner, M.P., Larson, D., Mueller, E., Shi, Y., and Mitre, E. (2011) “Anti-FcεR1 antibody injections activate basophils and mast cells and delay Type 1 diabetes in NOD mice.” Clinical Immunology, 141:205-17.
Cooper, P.J., Chico, M.E., Guadalupe, I., Sandoval, C.A., Mitre, E., Platts-Mills, T.A., Barreto, M.L., Rodrigues, L.C., Strachan, D.P., Griffin, G.E. (2011) “Impact of early life exposures to geohelminth infections on the development of vaccine immunity, allergic sensitization, and allergic inflammatory diseases in children living in tropical Ecuador: the ECUAVIDA birth cohort study.” BMC Infectious Diseases, 11:184.
Teran, R., Mitre, E., Vaca, M., Erazo, S., Oviedo, G., Hübner, M.P., Chico, M.E., Mattapalil, J., Bickle, Q., Rodrigues, L.C., Cooper, P.J. (2011) “Immune system development during early childhood in tropical Latin America: Evidence for the age-dependent down regulation of the innate immune response.” Clinical Immunology, 138(3):299-310.
Torrero, M.N., Hübner, M.P., Karasuyama, H., Larson, D., and Mitre, E. (2010) “Basophils amplify type 2 immune responses, but do not serve a protective role, during chronic infection of mice with the filarial nematode Litomosoides sigmodontis.” Journal of Immunology, 185(12):7426-34.
de Oliveira Fraga LA, Torrero MN, Tocheva AS, Mitre, E, and Davies, SJ. (2010) “Induction of type 2 responses by schistosome worms during prepatent infection.” Journal of Infectious Diseases 201(3):464-72.
Hübner M.P., Torrero M.N., and Mitre, E. (2010) “Type 2 immune-inducing helminth vaccination maintains protective efficacy in the setting of repeated parasite exposures.” Vaccine 28(7):1746-1757.
Hübner, M.P., Torrero, M.N., McCall, J.W., and Mitre, E. (2009) “Litomosoides sigmodontis: A simple method to infect mice with L3 larvae obtained from the pleural space of recently infected jirds (Meriones unguiculatus).” Experimental Parasitology 123(1):95-8.
Hübner M.P., Stocker J., and Mitre, E. (2009) “Inhibition of Type I diabetes in filaria-infected NOD mice is associated with a Th2 shift and induction of FoxP3+ regulatory T cells.” Immunology 127(4):512-22.
Guadalupe
I., Mitre, E., Benitez S.,
Chico M.E.,
Andrade L., Nutman T.B.,
and Cooper P.J. (2009) "Evidence for in
utero sensitization to Ascaris lumbricoides in
newborns of mothers infected with ascariasis." Journal of Infectious Diseases 199(12):1846-1850.
Torrero, M.N., Larson,
D., Hübner, M.P., and Mitre,
E. (2009) "CD200R surface expression as a
marker of murine basophil activation." Clinical and Experimental Allergy 39(3):361-9.
Cooper
P.J., Mitre, E., Moncayo,
A.L., Chico M.E., Vaca, M.G., and Nutman,
T.B. (2008) "Ascaris
lumbricoides-induced interleukin-10 is not associated with atopy in
schoolchildren in a rural area of the tropics." Journal of Infectious Diseases 197(90):1333-1340.
Hübner M.P., Pasche B., Kalaydjiev S., Soboslay P.T., Lengeling A., Schulz-Key H., Mitre E., and
Hoffmann, W.H. (2008) "Microfilariae
of the filarial nematode Litomosoides sigmodontis exacerbate
the course of LPS-induced sepsis in mice." Infection and Immunity 76(4):1668-77.
Mitre, E.,
Chien D., and Nutman, T.B.. (2008) "CD4+ (and not CD25+) T-cells
are the predominant IL-10-producing cells in the circulation of
filaria-infected patients." Journal of Infectious Diseases 197:94-101.
Mitre,
E.,
Talaat K.R., Sperling M.R., Nash, T.E. (2007) "Methotrexate as a
Corticosteroid-sparing Agent in Complicated Neurocysticercosis." Clinical Infectious Diseases 44:449-53.
Mitre,
E.
and Nutman, T.B. (2006) "IgE memory:
persistence of antigen specific IgE responses years after treatment of
human filarial infections." Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 117(4):939-45.
Mitre,
E.
and Nutman, T.B. (2006). "Basophils, basophilia,
and helminth infections."Chemical Immunology and Allergy 90:141-56.
Mitre,
E.,
Norwood, S., and Nutman, T.B. (2005) "Saturation of IgE binding
sites by polyclonal IgE does not explain the protective effect of
helminth infections on atopy." Infection and Immunity
73:4106-4111.
Mitre,
E.
and Nutman, T.B. (2005). "Basophils and Eosinophils." in
Microbiology and Microbial Infections. S. Kaufmann and M.
Steward eds. Arnold, London, pp 56-78.
Mitre,
E.,
Taylor, R.T., et al (2004). "Parasite antigen-driven
basophils are a major source of IL-4 in human filarial infections." Journalof Immunology 172: 2439-2445.
Mitre,
E.,
Thompson, R.W., et al (2003). "Majority of
interferon-gamma-producing CD4+ cells in patients infected
with human T cell lymphotropic virus do not express Tax protein." Journal of Infectious Diseases 188:428-32.
Mitre,
E.
and Nutman, T.B. (2003). "Lack of basophilia in
human parasitic infections." AmericanJournal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
69 (1): 87-91.
Mitre,
E.
and Nutman, T.B. (2001). "Lymphatic Filariasis." Current Treatment
Options in Infectious Diseases, 3: 337-344.
Sizemore,
J. and Mitre, E. (2001). "Leg pain in a patient
with chronic hepatitis C." Lancet,
357(9254): 440.
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