Unraveling the mystery of the hygiene hypothesis through Helicobacter pylori infection

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 801-804

  Matsushima, Kouji ^a   Nagai, Shigenori ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE RECRUITMENT DOMAIN PROTEIN 4; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR7; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR 4; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 18; INTERLEUKIN 2; NUCLEOTIDE BINDING OLIGOMERIZATION DOMAIN LIKE RECEPTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL MATURATION; DENDRITIC CELL; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HUMAN; HYGIENE HYPOTHESIS; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; INNATE IMMUNITY; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NEWBORN INFECTION; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TH2 CELL; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

ANIMALS; ASTHMA; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-18; MALE; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY;

EID: 84857837581     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: 15588238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI61466     Document Type: Note

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