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The strength of the antibody response to the nematode Ascaris lumbricoides inversely correlates with levels of B-Cell Activating Factor (BAFF)

BACKGROUND: B-Cell Activating Factor (BAFF) is a cytokine regulating antibody production. Polymorphisms in the gene encoding BAFF were associated with the antibody response to Ascaris but not to mite allergens. In the present study we evaluated the relationship between BAFF and specific antibodies a...

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Autores principales: Bornacelly, Adriana, Mercado, Dilia, Acevedo, Nathalie, Caraballo, Luis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4067067/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24906685
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2172-15-22