IgG1 and IgG2a Profile of Serum Antibodies to Leishmania major Amastigote in BALB/c and C57BL/6Mice
It is well accepted that in experimental model of Leishmania major infection, BALB/c mice mount a Th2 response and produce IgG1 predominantly whereas C57BL/6mice enhance Th1 response with the biased production of IgG2a antibodies. Therefore, screening for parasite antigens on the basis of reactivit...
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Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2013-12-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://ijaai.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijaai/article/view/491 |