Induction and regulation of pathogenic Th17 cell responses in schistosomiasis

Seminars in Immunopathology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 873-888

  Larkin, Bridget M ^a   Smith, Patrick M ^a   Ponichtera, Holly E ^a   Shainheit, Mara G ^a   Rutitzky, Laura I ^a   Stadecker, Miguel J ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetics; Helminth; Immunopathology; Immunoregulation; Parasite; Schistosomes; Th17 response

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 17; PARASITE ANTIGEN;

CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE MODEL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPERIMENTAL MOUSE; GENETIC REGULATION; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; IMMUNOREGULATION; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MIXED INFECTION; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; REVIEW; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; TH17 CELL; ANIMAL; GENETICS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNOLOGY; MOUSE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; MICE; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; TH17 CELLS;

EID: 84876055957     PISSN: 18632297     EISSN: 18632300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00281-012-0341-9     Document Type: Review

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