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IL-4/IL-13 independent goblet cell hyperplasia in experimental helminth infections

BACKGROUND: Intestinal mucus production by hyperplasic goblet cells is a striking pathological feature of many parasitic helminth infections and is related to intestinal protection and worm expulsion. Induction of goblet cell hyperplasia is associated with TH2 immune responses, which in helminth inf...

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Autores principales: Marillier, Reece G, Michels, Chesney, Smith, Elizabeth M, Fick, Lizette CE, Leeto, Mosiuoa, Dewals, Benjamin, Horsnell, William GC, Brombacher, Frank
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2329604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18373844
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2172-9-11