Schistosoma japonicum eggs modulate the activity of CD4+ CD25+ Tregs and prevent development of colitis in mice

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 385-389

  Mo, Hong mei ^a   Liu, Wen qi ^a   Lei, Jia hui ^a   Cheng, Yu li ^a   Wang, Cheng zu ^a   Li, Yong long ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Colitis; regulatory T cells; Schistosoma japonicum egg; TNBS; Tregs; trinitrobenzenesulfonic acid

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; TRINITROBENZENESULFONIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CD4+ CD25+ T LYMPHOCYTE; COLITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; FEMALE; INTERFERON PRODUCTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD4; CELLS, CULTURED; COLITIS; COLON; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-2 RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; RABBITS; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA; SPECIFIC PATHOGEN-FREE ORGANISMS; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY;

ANIMALIA; MUS; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; VERMES;

EID: 34249792069     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2007.02.009     Document Type: Article

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