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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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Autores principales: Angeli, Véronique, Faveeuw, Christelle, Roye, Olivier, Fontaine, Josette, Teissier, Elisabeth, Capron, André, Wolowczuk, Isabelle, Capron, Monique, Trottein, François
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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