Mast cell-independent impairment of host defense and muscle contraction in T. spiralis-infected W/Wv mice

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 280, Issue 4 43-4, 2001, Pages

  Vallance, Bruce A ^a   Blennerhassett, Patricia A ^a   Huizinga, Jan D ^a   Collins, Stephen M ^a,b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Interstitial cell; Intestine; Nematode; Primary infection

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INTESTINE CONTRACTION; MAST CELL; MOUSE; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; PRIMARY INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE INJURY; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS; WORM EXPULSION;

EID: 0035005744     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.2001.280.4.g640     Document Type: Article

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