[HTML][HTML] Regulation of the host immune system by helminth parasites
RM Maizels, HJ McSorley - Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2016 - Elsevier
Helminth parasite infections are associated with a battery of immunomodulatory
mechanisms that affect all facets of the host immune response to ensure their persistence …
mechanisms that affect all facets of the host immune response to ensure their persistence …
Helminth therapy or elimination: epidemiological, immunological, and clinical considerations
LJ Wammes, H Mpairwe, AM Elliott… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2014 - thelancet.com
Deworming is rightly advocated to prevent helminth-induced morbidity. Nevertheless, in
affluent countries, the deliberate infection of patients with worms is being explored as a …
affluent countries, the deliberate infection of patients with worms is being explored as a …
Hatching of parasitic nematode eggs: a crucial step determining infection
Although hatching from eggs is fundamental for nematode biology it remains poorly
understood. For animal-parasitic nematodes in particular, advancement has been slow …
understood. For animal-parasitic nematodes in particular, advancement has been slow …
Helminth–host immunological interactions: prevention and control of immune‐mediated diseases
DE Elliott, JV Weinstock - Annals of the New York Academy of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Exposure to commensal and pathogenic organisms strongly influences our immune system.
Exposure to helminths was frequent before humans constructed their current highly hygienic …
Exposure to helminths was frequent before humans constructed their current highly hygienic …
Subsets of regulatory T cells and their roles in allergy
H Zhang, H Kong, X Zeng, L Guo, X Sun… - Journal of translational …, 2014 - Springer
In recent years, it is recognized that acquired immunity is controlled by regulatory T cell
(Treg). Since fundamental pathophysiological changes of allergy are mainly caused by …
(Treg). Since fundamental pathophysiological changes of allergy are mainly caused by …
To B or not to B: B cells and the Th2-type immune response to helminths
Similar T helper (Th) 2-type immune responses are generated against different helminth
parasites, but the mechanisms that initiate Th2 immunity, and the specific immune …
parasites, but the mechanisms that initiate Th2 immunity, and the specific immune …
Looking beyond the induction of Th2 responses to explain immunomodulation by helminths
TB Nutman - Parasite immunology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Although helminth infections are characteristically associated with Th2‐mediated responses
that include the production of the prototypical cytokines IL‐4, IL‐5 and IL‐13 by CD 4+ cells …
that include the production of the prototypical cytokines IL‐4, IL‐5 and IL‐13 by CD 4+ cells …
Immunity to gastrointestinal nematodes: mechanisms and myths
RK Grencis, NE Humphreys… - Immunological reviews, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Immune responses to gastrointestinal nematodes have been studied extensively for over 80
years and intensively investigated over the last 30–40 years. The use of laboratory models …
years and intensively investigated over the last 30–40 years. The use of laboratory models …
[HTML][HTML] Environmental influences and allergic diseases in the Asia-Pacific Region: what will happen in next 30 years?
Y Xing, GWK Wong - Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Research, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Asia-Pacific is a populous region with remarkable variations in socioeconomic development
and environmental exposure among countries. The prevalence rates of asthma and allergic …
and environmental exposure among countries. The prevalence rates of asthma and allergic …
Helminth-derived biomacromolecules as therapeutic agents for treating inflammatory and infectious diseases: What lessons do we get from recent findings?
Despite the tremendous progress in healthcare sectors, a number of life-threatening
infectious, inflammatory, and autoimmune diseases are continuously challenging mankind …
infectious, inflammatory, and autoimmune diseases are continuously challenging mankind …