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Polarized Th2 like cells, in the absence of Th0 cells, are responsible for lymphocyte produced IL-4 in high IgE-producer schistosomiasis patients

BACKGROUND: Human resistance to re-infection with S. mansoni is correlated with high levels of anti-soluble adult worm antigens (SWAP) IgE. Although it has been shown that IL-4 and IL-5 are crucial in establishing IgE responses in vitro, the active in vivo production of these cytokines by T cells, a...

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Autores principales: Dutra, Walderez O, Correa-Oliveira, Rodrigo, Dunne, David, Cecchini, Luiza Fosenca, Fraga, Lúcia, Roberts, Morven, Soares-Silveira, Alda Maria, Webster, Michelle, Yssel, Hans, Gollob, Kenneth J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2002
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC117775/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12100735
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2172-3-8