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Adaptive Immunity Alters Distinct Host Feeding Pathways during Nematode Induced Inflammation, a Novel Mechanism in Parasite Expulsion

Gastrointestinal infection is often associated with hypophagia and weight loss; however, the precise mechanisms governing these responses remain poorly defined. Furthermore, the possibility that alterations in feeding during infection may be beneficial to the host requires further study. We used the...

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Autores principales: Worthington, John J., Samuelson, Linda C., Grencis, Richard K., McLaughlin, John T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3547840/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23349631
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1003122