Excretory/secretory products from Trichinella spiralis adult worms ameliorate DSS-induced colitis in mice.

BACKGROUND: Many evidences show the inverse correlation between helminth infection and allergic or autoimmune diseases. Identification and characterization of the active helminth-derived products responsible for the beneficial effects on allergic or inflammatory diseases will provide another feasibl...

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Main Authors: Xiaodi Yang, Yaping Yang, Yunyun Wang, Bin Zhan, Yuan Gu, Yuli Cheng, Xinping Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4008629?pdf=render