A Myeloid-Specific Lack of IL-4Rα Prevents the Development of Alternatively Activated Macrophages and Enhances Immunity to Experimental Cysticercosis

A Myeloid-Specific Lack of IL-4Rα Prevents the Development of Alternatively Activated Macrophages and Enhances Immunity to Experimental Cysticercosis

To determine the role that the IL-4/IL13 receptor plays in the development of alternatively activated macrophages (AAM or M2) and their role in the regulation of immunity to the extraintestinal phase of the helminth parasite <i>Taenia crassiceps</i>, we followed the infection in a mouse...

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Main Authors: Jonadab E. Olguín, Edmundo Corano-Arredondo, Victoria Hernández-Gómez, Irma Rivera-Montoya, Mario A. Rodríguez, Itzel Medina-Andrade, Berenice Arendse, Frank Brombacher, Luis I. Terrazas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
helminth infection
alternatively activated macrophages
<i>Taenia crassiceps</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/13/2/169

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