Shift from an early protective TH1-type immune response to a late permissive TH2-type response in murine cysticercosis (Taenia crassiceps)

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 74-81

  Terrazas, Luis I ^a   Bojalil, Rafael ^a,b   Govezensky, Tzipe ^a   Larralde, Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CARDIOLOGÍA IGNACIO CHÁVEZ   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCANAVALIN A; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2B; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTICERCOSIS; FEMALE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IMMUNITY; TAENIA;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; CYSTICERCOSIS; CYSTICERCUS; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-10; INTERLEUKIN-2; INTERLEUKIN-4; INTERLEUKIN-6; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SPLEEN; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS;

ANIMALIA; CESTODA; MURINAE; TAENIA; TAENIA CRASSICEPS;

EID: 0031918527     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3284533     Document Type: Article

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