The differentiation of CD4+ T helper cell subsets in the context of helminth parasite infection
Helminths are credited with being the major selective force driving the evolution of the so called type 2 immune responses in vertebrate animals, with their size and infection strategies presenting unique challenges to the immune system. Originally, type 2 immune responses were defined by the presen...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-10-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2014.00487/full |