Decreased humoral and pathologic responses in undernourished mice infected with Schistosoma mansoni

Parasitology Research

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 30-35

  Oliveira, S A ^a   Silva, L M ^a   Barbosa Jr , A A ^a   Ribeiro dos Santos, R ^a   Coutinho, E M ^a   Andrade, Z A ^a   Soares, M B P ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCANAVALIN A; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1 ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2B ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G3 ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 5; PARASITE ANTIGEN; SOLUBLE EGG ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PARASITOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SPLEEN CELL;

ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; LIVER; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; MICE; NUTRITION DISORDERS; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; SPLEEN;

ANIMALIA; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

EID: 2942706157     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-004-1088-6     Document Type: Article

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