Schistosoma japonicum Soluble Egg Antigen Protects Against Type 2 Diabetes in Leprdb/db Mice by Enhancing Regulatory T Cells and Th2 Cytokines

Type 2 diabetes is a metabolic disorder characterized by persistently elevated glucose levels. There is no effective treatment strategy for this condition, and it poses a massive economic burden globally. Schistosoma soluble egg antigen (SEA)-induced immunomodulatory mechanisms have been reported in...

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Main Authors: Chun-lian Tang, Xiao-hong Yu, Yan Li, Rong-hui Zhang, Jun Xie, Zhi-ming Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.01471/full