Infiltrins as a novel regulatory principle of host-parasite interactions: new targets for vaccination?

Infiltrins, or pathogen-secreted host nucleus infiltrating proteins, are potential new targets for the development of more efficient vaccines against helminthic parasites. The archetypal infiltrin is IL-4 inducing principle from S. mansoni eggs (IPSE/alpha-1, also known as SmIPSE), a glycoprotein se...

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Main Author: Alouffi, Abdulaziz
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/43501/