Schistosoma japonicum egg specific protein SjE16.7 recruits neutrophils and induces inflammatory hepatic granuloma initiation.

• Автори: Chenyun Wu (Автор), Qing Chen (Автор), Yan Fang (Автор), Jianhua Wu (Автор), Yanyan Han (Автор), Ying Wang (Автор), Yang Yang (Автор), Min Chu (Автор), Yan Feng (Автор), Linping Tan (Автор), Xiaokui Guo (Автор), Wei Hu (Автор), Zhaojun Wang (Автор)
• Формат: Книга
• Опубліковано: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Предмети: article
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Neutrophils are known to play a major role in the egg granulomatous lesions caused by Schistosoma japonicum, but the precise mechanism by which eggs recruit or active neutrophil is unknown. Here we report S. japonicum egg specific EF-hand protein-SjE16.7 is a potent neutrophil recruiter and initiate...