Byrd, T F

Interferon gamma-activated human monocytes downregulate transferrin receptors and inhibit the intracellular multiplication of Legionella pneumophila by limiting the availability of iron.

Byrd, T. F., & Horwitz, M. A. (1989) · Journal of Clinical Investigation

Legionella and Acanthamoeba researchIron Metabolism and Disorders

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Regulation of transferrin receptor expression and ferritin content in human mononuclear phagocytes. Coordinate upregulation by iron transferrin and downregulation by interferon gamma.

Byrd, T. F., & Horwitz, M. A. (1993) · Journal of Clinical Investigation

Iron Metabolism and DisordersNeurological diseases and metabolism

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Chloroquine inhibits the intracellular multiplication of Legionella pneumophila by limiting the availability of iron. A potential new mechanism for the therapeutic effect of chloroquine against intracellular pathogens.

Byrd, T. F., & Horwitz, M. A. (1991) · Journal of Clinical Investigation

Legionella and Acanthamoeba researchBacterial biofilms and quorum sensing

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Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFalpha) promotes growth of virulent Mycobacterium tuberculosis in human monocytes iron-mediated growth suppression is correlated with decreased release of TNFalpha from iron-treated infected monocytes

Byrd, T. F. (1997) · Journal of Clinical Investigation

Tuberculosis Research and EpidemiologyImmune responses and vaccinations

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