Schistosoma mansoni Tegument (Smteg) Induces IL-10 and Modulates Experimental Airway Inflammation.

Previous studies have demonstrated that S. mansoni infection and inoculation of the parasite eggs and antigens are able to modulate airways inflammation induced by OVA in mice. This modulation was associated to an enhanced production of interleukin-10 and to an increased number of regulatory T cells...

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Main Authors: Fábio Vitarelli Marinho, Clarice Carvalho Alves, Sara C de Souza, Cintia M G da Silva, Geovanni D Cassali, Sergio C Oliveira, Lucila G G Pacifico, Cristina T Fonseca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4959726?pdf=render