Comparison of immune responses of Schistosoma mansoni-infected mice with distinct chronic forms of the disease

Acta Tropica

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 189-196

  Silva, Luciana M ^a   Oliveira, Sheilla A ^a   Ribeiro Dos Santos, Ricardo ^a   Andrade, Zilton A ^a   Soares, Milena B P ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Immune response; Isogenic mice; Liver fibrosis; Schistosoma mansoni

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; COLLAGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1 ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2B ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G3 ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; MARKER; MITOGENIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

SCHISTOSOMIASIS;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STIMULATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE COURSE; GRANULOMA; HEMOCONCENTRATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LIVER; LIVER FIBROSIS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SERUM; SPLEEN CELL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREMATODIASIS;

SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

EID: 3242726993     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2004.05.008     Document Type: Article

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