Helminth Products Potently Modulate Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis by Downregulating Neuroinflammation and Promoting a Suppressive Microenvironment

• Main Authors: Alberto N. Peón (Author), Yadira Ledesma-Soto (Author), Jonadab E. Olguín (Author), Marcel Bautista-Donis (Author), Edda Sciutto (Author), Luis I. Terrazas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A negative correlation between the geographical distribution of autoimmune diseases and helminth infections has been largely associated in the last few years with a possible role for such type of parasites in the regulation of inflammatory diseases, suggesting new pathways for drug development. Howe...