Galectin-9-like from Angiostrongylus cantonensis young adult worms modulates eosinophil chemotaxis in vitro

Background/purpose: Eosinophils are recruited to the brain of mice after infection with Angiostrongylus canonensis. Several factors produced by infected mice are well known playing the role to chemoattract eosinophils from the blood into the brain. The purpose of this study is to investigate whether...

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Main Authors: Jiun-Jye Wang, Zong-Sheng Wu, Li-Yu Chung, Chi-Yu Lu, Chuan-Min Yen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1684118218304237