Repeated exposure induces periportal fibrosis in Schistosoma mansoni-infected baboons: role of TGF-beta and IL-4. [electronic resource]
- Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) May 2000
- 5337-43 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
0022-1767
10.4049/jimmunol.164.10.5337 doi
Animals Antigens, Helminth--immunology Dose-Response Relationship, Immunologic Interleukin-4--biosynthesis Leukocytes, Mononuclear--immunology Liver Cirrhosis, Experimental--etiology Liver Diseases, Parasitic--etiology Male Ovum--immunology Papio Risk Factors Schistosoma mansoni--growth & development Schistosomiasis mansoni--complications Severity of Illness Index Time Factors Transforming Growth Factor beta--biosynthesis