Astrocytes promote a protective immune response to brain Toxoplasma gondii infection via IL-33-ST2 signaling
K. M. Still, S. J. Batista, C. A. O'Brien, O. O. Oyesola, S. Frueh, L. Webb, I. Smirnov, M. A. Kovacs, M. N. Cowan, N. W. Hayes, J. A. Thompson, E. D. Tait Wojno, T. H. Harris
This study shows that astrocytes use IL-33-ST2 signaling to promote protective immune responses against brain Toxoplasma gondii infection by recruiting anti-parasitic immune cells.
bioRxiv · May 7, 2020 · PreprintImmunology