Reduction of Allergic Lung Disease by Mucosal Application of Toxoplasma gondii-Derived Molecules: Possible Role of Carbohydrates

Reduction of Allergic Lung Disease by Mucosal Application of Toxoplasma gondii-Derived Molecules: Possible Role of Carbohydrates

BackgroundThe hygiene hypothesis suggests a link between parasitic infections and immune disorders, such as allergic diseases. We previously showed that infection with Toxoplasma gondii or systemic application of T. gondii tachyzoites lysate antigen (TLA) in a prophylactic, but not therapeutic proto...

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Main Authors: Elke Korb, Mirjana Drinić, Angelika Wagner, Nora Geissler, Aleksandra Inic-Kanada, Roman Peschke, Anja Joachim, Ursula Wiedermann, Irma Schabussova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
Toxoplasma gondii
tachyzoites lysate antigen
allergic airway inflammation
immunomodulation
deglycosylation
hygiene hypothesis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2020.612766/full

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