Immunoregulatory T cell populations during nematode infections

We have found that a primary infection with the gastrointestinal nematode <i>Heligmosomoides polygyrus</i> elicits a potent CD4<sup>+</sup>CD25<sup>+</sup> regulatory T cell (Treg) population within a generalised TH2 environment. This indicates that long-lived nem...

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Main Author: Finney, Constance Ann Marjory
Published: University of Edinburgh 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.650910