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Interleukin (IL)-33 is dispensable for Schistosoma mansoni worm maturation and the maintenance of egg-induced pathology in intestines of infected mice

BACKGROUND: Schistosomes are trematode worms that dwell in their definitive host’s blood vessels, where females lay eggs that need to be discharged into the environment with host excreta to maintain their life-cycle. Both worms and eggs require type 2 immunity for their maturation and excretion, res...

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Autores principales: Mukendi, Jean Pierre Kambala, Nakamura, Risa, Uematsu, Satoshi, Hamano, Shinjiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7821721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33482904
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04561-w