Heme-Oxygenase-1 Expression Contributes to the Immunoregulation Induced by Fasciola hepatica and Promotes Infection

Heme-Oxygenase-1 Expression Contributes to the Immunoregulation Induced by Fasciola hepatica and Promotes Infection

Fasciola hepatica, also known as the liver fluke, is a trematode that infects livestock and humans causing fasciolosis, a zoonotic disease of increasing importance due to its worldwide distribution and high economic losses. This parasite immunoregulates the host immune system by inducing a strong Th...

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Main Authors: Paula Carasi, Ernesto Rodríguez, Valeria da Costa, Sofía Frigerio, Natalie Brossard, Verónica Noya, Carlos Robello, Ignacio Anegón, Teresa Freire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
helminth
heme-oxigenase-1
immune regulation
dendritic cell
macrophage
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2017.00883/full

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