Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6291317 Experimental Parasitology 2012 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
► G. spinigerum infected mice spleen cell was tested for lymphoproliferative responses. ► Significant depression to Con A and specific antigen stimulations were observed. ► This immunodepression was depended on the chronicity and dose of infection. ► T cell response is defective but could be reversible by anthelminthic treatment. ► The involvement of Th-2 response in regulating T cell proliferation was suggested.
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