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Enhanced Pro-Inflammatory Cytokine Responses following Toll-Like-Receptor Ligation in Schistosoma haematobium-Infected Schoolchildren from Rural Gabon

BACKGROUND: Schistosoma infection is thought to lead to down-regulation of the host's immune response. This has been shown for adaptive immune responses, but the effect on innate immunity, that initiates and shapes the adaptive response, has not been extensively studied. In a first study to cha...

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Autores principales: Meurs, Lynn, Labuda, Lucja, Amoah, Abena Serwaa, Mbow, Moustapha, Ngoa, Ulysse Ateba, Boakye, Daniel Adjei, Mboup, Souleymane, Dièye, Tandakha Ndiaye, Mountford, Adrian P., Turner, Joseph D., Kremsner, Peter Gottfried, Polman, Katja, Yazdanbakhsh, Maria, Adegnika, Ayola Akim
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/PMC3169609/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21931706
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0024393