Helminth infections, type-2 immune response, and metabolic syndrome

Aprilianto E Wiria; Erliyani Sartono; Taniawati Supali; Maria Yazdanbakhsh

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1004140

Helminth infections, type-2 immune response, and metabolic syndrome

PLoS Pathog. 2014 Jul 3;10(7):e1004140. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1004140. eCollection 2014 Jul.

Authors

Aprilianto E Wiria¹, Erliyani Sartono², Taniawati Supali³, Maria Yazdanbakhsh²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia; Department of Parasitology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.
² Department of Parasitology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.
³ Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia.

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / immunology
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / parasitology
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / pathology
Helminthiasis / immunology*
Helminthiasis / pathology
Humans
Metabolic Syndrome / immunology*
Metabolic Syndrome / parasitology*
Metabolic Syndrome / pathology

Grant support

These authors were in part supported by The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Science (KNAW), Ref.KNAW-05-PP-35 (https://www.knaw.nl/en?set_language=en). The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.