SjTat-TPI facilitates adaptive T-cell responses and reduces hepatic pathology during Schistosoma japonicum infection in BALB/c mice

Abstract Background Schistosomiasis is a kind of parasitic zoonoses which causes serious damage to public health and social development. China is one of the countries most affected by Schistosoma japonicum and an effective vaccine is still needed. In this study, we adopted Tat-mediated protein trans...

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Main Authors: Wenyue Zhang, Xiaofeng Luo, Fan Zhang, Yuxiao Zhu, Bingya Yang, Min Hou, Zhipeng Xu, Chuanxin Yu, Yingying Chen, Lin Chen, Minjun Ji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2015-12-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1275-6