Trichinella spiralis paramyosin activates mouse bone marrow-derived dendritic cells and induces regulatory T cells
Abstract Background Dendritic cells (DCs) are antigen-presenting cells that regulate T cell responses for many infectious diseases. The tissue-dwelling nematode Trichinella spiralis expresses paramyosin (TsPmy) not only as a structural protein but also as an immunomodulator to alleviate complement a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2016-11-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-016-1857-y |