Follicular Helper T Cells Promote Liver Pathology in Mice during Schistosoma japonicum Infection

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Chen, Xiaojun ^a   Yang, Xiaowei ^a   Li, Yong ^a   Zhu, Jifeng ^a   Zhou, Sha ^a   Xu, Zhipeng ^a   He, Lei ^a,b   Xue, Xue ^a   Zhang, Weiwei ^a   Dong, Xiaoxiao ^a   Wu, Henry ^c   Li, Carrie J ^d   Hsu, Hsiang Ting ^a   Kong, Wenjun ^a   Liu, Feng ^a   Tripathi, Prem B ^d   Yu, Michelle S ^d   Chang, Jason ^e   Zhou, Liang ^b   Su, Chuan ^a  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e Department of General Surgery Kaiser LAMC ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ICOSL PROTEIN, MOUSE; INDUCIBLE T CELL COSTIMULATOR LIGAND;

ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; GENETICS; GRANULOMA; HELPER CELL; IMMUNOLOGY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LIVER; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MOUSE; PARASITIC LIVER DISEASE; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA; SNAIL;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; GRANULOMA; INDUCIBLE T-CELL CO-STIMULATOR LIGAND; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES, PARASITIC; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA; SNAILS; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER;

EID: 84901676242     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1004097     Document Type: Article

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