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Allen W. Cheever was affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Throughout their career, they contributed to scientific research in an official capacity there.

No specific records of recent papers, co-authors, publication venues, books, fields of study, subfields, or main topics of work are available for Allen W. Cheever. There is also no public information on awards received during their career.

The absence of publicly available detailed bibliographic or research topic data suggests that their contributions might not have been widely documented in accessible databases or that records remain incomplete.

Allen W. Cheever is deceased. Their research career, as documented, reflects affiliation with a major national research institution.

Best Publications

  • In the absence of endogenous IL-10, mice acutely infected with Toxoplasma gondii succumb to a lethal immune response dependent on CD4+ T cells and accompanied by overproduction of IL-12, IFN-gamma and TNF-alpha.

    Ricardo T. Gazzinelli;M. Wysocka;S Hieny;T Scharton-Kersten

  • Differential Regulation of Nitric Oxide Synthase-2 and Arginase-1 by Type 1/Type 2 Cytokines In Vivo: Granulomatous Pathology Is Shaped by the Pattern of l-Arginine Metabolism

    Matthias Hesse;Manuel Modolell;Anne C. La Flamme;Marco Schito

  • Arginase-1–Expressing Macrophages Suppress Th2 Cytokine–Driven Inflammation and Fibrosis

    John T. Pesce;Thirumalai R. Ramalingam;Margaret M. Mentink-Kane;Mark S. Wilson

  • Bleomycin and IL-1β–mediated pulmonary fibrosis is IL-17A dependent

    Mark S. Wilson;Satish K. Madala;Thirumalai R. Ramalingam;Bernadette R. Gochuico

  • TLR9 regulates Th1 responses and cooperates with TLR2 in mediating optimal resistance to Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    André Báfica;Charles A Scanga;Carl G. Feng;Cynthia Leifer

  • An IL-13 inhibitor blocks the development of hepatic fibrosis during a T-helper type 2–dominated inflammatory response

    Mónica G. Chiaramonte;Debra D. Donaldson;Allen W. Cheever;Thomas A. Wynn

  • Egg deposition is the major stimulus for the production of Th2 cytokines in murine schistosomiasis mansoni

    J M Grzych;E Pearce;A Cheever;Z A Caulada

  • IL-23 plays a key role in Helicobacter hepaticus-induced T cell-dependent colitis

    Marika C. Kullberg;Dragana Jankovic;Carl G. Feng;Sophie Hue

  • IL-10 and the Dangers of Immune Polarization: Excessive Type 1 and Type 2 Cytokine Responses Induce Distinct Forms of Lethal Immunopathology in Murine Schistosomiasis

    Karl F. Hoffmann;Allen W. Cheever;Thomas A. Wynn

  • Simultaneous depletion of CD4+ and CD8+ T lymphocytes is required to reactivate chronic infection with Toxoplasma gondii.

    R Gazzinelli;Y Xu;S Hieny;A Cheever

  • Helicobacter hepaticus triggers colitis in specific-pathogen-free interleukin-10 (IL-10)-deficient mice through an IL-12-and gamma interferon-dependent mechanism

    Marika C. Kullberg;Jerrold M. Ward;Peter L. Gorelick;Patricia Caspar

  • Cutting Edge: Caspase-1 Independent IL-1β Production Is Critical for Host Resistance to Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Does Not Require TLR Signaling In Vivo

    Katrin D. Mayer-Barber;Daniel L. Barber;Kevin Shenderov;Sandra D. White

  • An IL-12-based vaccination method for preventing fibrosis induced by schistosome infection

    Thomas A. Wynn;Allen W. Cheever;Dragana Jankovic;Robert W. Poindexter

  • Role of cytokines and CD4+ T-cell subsets in the regulation of parasite immunity and disease

    Phillip Scott;Edward Pearce;Allen W. Cheever;Robert L. Coffman

  • The pathogenesis of schistosomiasis is controlled by cooperating IL-10-producing innate effector and regulatory T cells.

    Matthias Hesse;Ciriaco A. Piccirillo;Yasmine Belkaid;Jeannette Prufer

  • IL-13 Activates a Mechanism of Tissue Fibrosis That Is Completely TGF-β Independent

    Mallika Kaviratne;Matthias Hesse;Mary Leusink;Allen W. Cheever

  • Bacteria-triggered CD4(+) T regulatory cells suppress Helicobacter hepaticus-induced colitis.

    Marika C. Kullberg;Dragana Jankovic;Peter L. Gorelick;Patricia Caspar

  • Immunopathogenesis of schistosomiasis

    Thomas A. Wynn;Robert W. Thompson;Allen W. Cheever;Margaret M. Mentink-Kane

  • The importance of Th2 cytokines in protective immunity to nematodes.

    Joseph F. Urban;Kathleen B. Madden;Antonela Svetica;Allen Cheever

  • The IL-21 receptor augments Th2 effector function and alternative macrophage activation.

    John Pesce;Mallika Kaviratne;Thirumalai R. Ramalingam;Robert W. Thompson

  • In the absence of endogenous IL-10, mice acutely infected with Toxoplasma gondii succumb to a lethal

    Ricardo Tostes Gazzinelli;Maria Wysocka;Sara Hieny;Tanya M Scharton-Kersten

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas A. Wynn
Thomas A. Wynn Pfizer (United States)
Alan Sher
Alan Sher National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Dragana Jankovic
Dragana Jankovic National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Patricia Caspar
Patricia Caspar National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Sara Hieny
Sara Hieny National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Carl G. Feng
Carl G. Feng University of Sydney
Fred D. Finkelman
Fred D. Finkelman University of Cincinnati
Edward J. Pearce
Edward J. Pearce Johns Hopkins University
Joseph F. Urban
Joseph F. Urban United States Department of Agriculture
Karl F. Hoffmann
Karl F. Hoffmann Aberystwyth University

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