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Title:

Maternal Schistosomiasis: Immunomodulatory Effects With Lasting Impact on Allergy and Vaccine Responses.

Document type:
Journal Article; Review; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Author(s):
Lacorcia, Matthew; Prazeres da Costa, Clarissa U
Abstract:
Early exposure to immune stimuli, including maternal infection during the perinatal period, is increasingly recognized to affect immune predisposition during later life. This includes exposure to not only viral and bacterial infection but also parasitic helminths which remain widespread. Noted effects of helminth infection, including altered incidence of atopic inflammation and vaccine responsiveness, support further research into the impact these infections have for skewing immune responses. At...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Front Immunol
Year:
2018
Journal volume:
9
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.3389/fimmu.2018.02960
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30619318
Print-ISSN:
1664-3224
TUM Institution:
Institut für Medizinische Mikrobiologie, Immunologie und Hygiene
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