Schistosoma mansoni antigens alter the cytokine response in vitro during cutaneous leishmaniasis

Schistosoma mansoni antigens alter the cytokine response in vitro during cutaneous leishmaniasis

Schistosoma mansoni infection or associated products are able to down-modulate the type 1 CD4+ T cell inflammatory response characteristic of autoimmune diseases. In this study, we evaluated how S. mansoni antigens altered the immune response that was induced by the soluble Leishmania antigen (SLA)...

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Main Authors: Aline Michelle Barbosa Bafica, Luciana Santos Cardoso, Sérgio Costa Oliveira, Alex Loukas, Giuseppe Tittoni Varela, Ricardo Riccio Oliveira, Olívia Bacellar, Edgar Marcelino Carvalho, Maria Ilma Araújo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2011-11-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Subjects:
cutaneous leishmaniasis
S. mansoni antigens
Sm29
SmTSP-2
PIII
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