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Role of the Parasite-Derived Prostaglandin D(2) in the Inhibition of Epidermal Langerhans Cell Migration during Schistosomiasis Infection
Epidermal Langerhans cells (LCs) play a key role in immune defense mechanisms and in numerous immunological disorders. In this report, we show that percutaneous infection of C57BL/6 mice with the helminth parasite Schistosoma mansoni leads to the activation of LCs but, surprisingly, to their retenti...
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Rockefeller University Press
2001
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2193325/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11369785 |