S. M. Singer

Giardia Increases Macrophage Production of the Anti-Inflammatory Cytokine Interleukin-10 in Response to Lipopolysaccharide via Macrophage Galactose Binding Lectin (MGL1)

This study shows Giardia increases macrophage IL-10 production in response to LPS via MGL1, suggesting a mechanism for its anti-inflammatory effects.

Giardia intestinalis reshapes mucosal immunity toward a Type 2 response that attenuates inflammatory bowel-like diseases

This study shows Giardia intestinalis induces a Type 2 immune response that reduces inflammation in the gut, protecting against inflammatory bowel-like diseases.