A worm's eye view of the immune system: Consequences for evolution of human autoimmune disease

Nature Reviews Immunology

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 420-426

  Dunne, David W ^a   Cooke, Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

PRAZIQUANTEL;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; EVOLUTION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOMODULATION; INFLAMMATION; METAZOON; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHISTOSOMA HEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

ANIMALS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; AUTOIMMUNITY; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; HUMANS; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER;

EID: 18844374468     PISSN: 14741733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nri1601     Document Type: Review

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