Blocking BAFF Alleviates Hepatic Fibrosis in <i>Schistosoma japonicum</i>-Infected Mice
Schistosomiasis is an immunopathogenic disease characterized by egg granuloma and fibrosis. The hepatic fibrosis of schistosomiasis is caused by the coordinated action of local immune cells, liver-resident cells and related cytokines around the eggs of the liver. B-cell-activating factor (BAFF), exp...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-06-01
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| Series: | Pathogens |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/6/793 |