How helminths use excretory secretory fractions to modulate dendritic cells
It is well known that helminth parasites have immunomodulatory effects on their hosts. They characteristically cause a skew toward TH2 immunity, stimulate Treg cells while simultaneously inhibiting TH1 and TH17 responses. Additionally, they induce eosinophilia and extensive IgE release. The exact me...
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| Format: | Online |
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Landes Bioscience
2012
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3545949/ |