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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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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 |