The relative involvement of Th1 and Th2 associated immune responses in the expulsion of a primary infection of Heligmosomoides polygyrus in mice of differing response phenotype

T helper cell (Th1 and Th2) associated responses were examined following a primary infection with the gastrointestinal nematode Heligmosomoides polygyrus in five inbred strains of mice with different resistance phenotypes. Levels of (i) mast cell protease, (ii) specific IgE, (iii) nitric oxide and (...

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Main Authors: Ben-Smith, A.W., Lammas, D.A., Behnke, Jerzy M.
Format: Article
Published: Cambridge University Press 2003
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/29405/