Monosexual Cercariae of Schistosoma japonicum Infection Protects Against DSS-Induced Colitis by Shifting the Th1/Th2 Balance and Modulating the Gut Microbiota

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)-related inflammation is closely associated with the initiation and progression of colorectal cancer. IBD is generally treated with 5-aminosalicylic acid and immune-modulating medication, but side effects and limitations of these therapies are emerging. Thus, the deve...

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Main Authors: Hongli Zhou, Xiaojing Zeng, Dongchen Sun, Zhe Chen, Weixin Chen, Liwei Fan, Yanin Limpanont, Paron Dekumyoy, Wanchai Maleewong, Zhiyue Lv
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2020.606605/full