An association of Aquaporin-4 with the immunoregulation of liver pathology in mice infected with Schistosoma japonicum

An association of Aquaporin-4 with the immunoregulation of liver pathology in mice infected with Schistosoma japonicum

Abstract Background Schistosomiasis is a chronic parasitic disease that affects approximately 200 million people. In Schistosomiasis japonica and mansoni, parasite eggs were trapped in host liver and stimulated the CD4+T cell responses to regulate the formation of the granulomas. Subsequently, exces...

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Main Authors: Weiwei Zhang, Jifeng Zhu, Xian Song, Zhipeng Xu, Xue Xue, Xiaojun Chen, Xiaowei Yang, Yong Li, Xiaoxiao Dong, Sha Zhou, Wei Li, Yingying Qian, Feng Liu, Chuan Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2015-01-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Aquaporin-4
Schistosoma japonicum
Granuloma
Th1
Th2
Th17
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0650-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0650-7

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