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Impact of Schistosoma japonicum Infection on Collagen-Induced Arthritis in DBA/1 Mice: A Murine Model of Human Rheumatoid Arthritis

BACKGROUND: The hygiene hypothesis suggests that helminth infections prevent a range of autoimmune diseases. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: To investigate the effects of S. japonicum infection on collagen-induced arthritis (CIA), male DBA/1 mice were challenged with unisexual or bisexual S. japonic...

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Autores principales: Song, Xiaorong, Shen, Jilong, Wen, Huiqin, Zhong, Zhengrong, Luo, Qinli, Chu, Deyong, Qi, Yao, Xu, Yuanhong, Wei, Wei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3152573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21858123
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0023453