Lower Expression of TLR2 and SOCS-3 Is Associated with Schistosoma haematobium Infection and with Lower Risk for Allergic Reactivity in Children Living in a Rural Area in Ghana

BACKGROUND: Helminth infections are prevalent in rural areas of developing countries and have in some studies been negatively associated with allergic disorders and atopy. In this context little is known of the molecular mechanisms of modulation involved. We have characterized the innate immune resp...

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Autores principales: Hartgers, Franca C., Obeng, Benedicta B., Kruize, Yvonne C. M., Duijvestein, Marjolijn, de Breij, Anna, Amoah, Abena, Larbi, Irene A., van Ree, Ronald, Wilson, Michael D., Rodrigues, Laura C., Boakye, Daniel A., Yazdanbakhsh, Maria
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2291570/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18414649
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000227

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