Inflammatory Profile of Th9 Cells and Their Protective Potential in Helminth Infections
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. The Participation of Th9 in Inflammation
3. Protective Potential of Th9 in Helminth Infections
3.1. Nematodes
3.2. Cestodes
3.3. Trematodes
4. Conclusions and Future Directions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Di Christine Oliveira, Y.L.; de Oliveira, Y.L.M.; Cirilo, T.M.; Fujiwara, R.T.; Bueno, L.L.; Dolabella, S.S. Inflammatory Profile of Th9 Cells and Their Protective Potential in Helminth Infections. Immuno 2023, 3, 228-236. https://doi.org/10.3390/immuno3020015
Di Christine Oliveira YL, de Oliveira YLM, Cirilo TM, Fujiwara RT, Bueno LL, Dolabella SS. Inflammatory Profile of Th9 Cells and Their Protective Potential in Helminth Infections. Immuno. 2023; 3(2):228-236. https://doi.org/10.3390/immuno3020015
Chicago/Turabian StyleDi Christine Oliveira, Yvanna Louise, Yrna Lorena Matos de Oliveira, Tatyane Martins Cirilo, Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara, Lilian Lacerda Bueno, and Silvio Santana Dolabella. 2023. "Inflammatory Profile of Th9 Cells and Their Protective Potential in Helminth Infections" Immuno 3, no. 2: 228-236. https://doi.org/10.3390/immuno3020015