Role of basophils in protective immunity to parasitic infections

Seminars in Immunopathology

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 605-613

  Eberle, Joerg U ^a   Voehringer, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Basophils; Ectoparasites; Helminths; Mites; Protozoan parasites; Ticks

Indexed keywords

BASOPHIL; BRUGIA MALAYI; CELL MATURATION; ECTOPARASITE; FILARIA; HAEMAPHYSALIS LONGICORNIS; HELIGMOSOMOIDES POLYGYRUS; HELMINTH; HUMAN; IMMUNOMODULATION; LEUKOCYTE FUNCTION; LITOMOSOIDES SIGMODONTIS; MITE; NEMATODE; NOCARDIA BRASILIENSIS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IMMUNITY; PARASITOSIS; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PLASMODIUM CHABAUDI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM YOELII; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOON; REVIEW; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; TICK; TREMATODE; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS; TRICHURIS MURIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HELMINTHIASIS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; LIFE CYCLE STAGE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PARASITOLOGY; PHENOTYPE;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ANIMALS; BASOPHILS; BIOMARKERS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HELMINTHIASIS; HELMINTHS; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MICE; MODELS, ANIMAL; PARASITIC DISEASES; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 84964553578     PISSN: 18632297     EISSN: 18632300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00281-016-0563-3     Document Type: Review

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