Cultivation of Heligmosomoides Polygyrus: An Immunomodulatory Nematode Parasite and its Secreted Products

Heligmosomoides polygyrus (formerly known as Nematospiroides dubius, and also referred to by some as H. bakeri) is a gastrointestinal helminth that employs multiple immunomodulatory mechanisms to establish chronic infection in mice and closely resembles prevalent human helminth infections. H. polygy...

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Main Authors: Johnston, Chris J. C., Robertson, Elaine, Harcus, Yvonne, Grainger, John R., Coakley, Gillian, Smyth, Danielle J., McSorley, Henry J., Maizels, Rick
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MyJove Corporation 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4401400/