Abstract
This review focuses on the role of IL-4 in the immune response which develops during infection with the trematode parasite Schistosoma mansoni. The emphasis is on our own recent studies in the mouse model.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
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Review
MeSH terms
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Animals
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CD8-Positive T-Lymphocytes / immunology
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Humans
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Interleukin-4 / immunology*
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Lymphocyte Activation
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Mice
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Schistosomiasis mansoni / immunology*
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Th2 Cells / immunology