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Antigens, Helminth

Known as: Antigens, Helminth [Chemical/Ingredient], Helminth Antigens, helminthic antigen 
Any part or derivative of a helminth that elicits an immune reaction. The most commonly seen helminth antigens are those of the schistosomes.
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Review
2019
Review
2019
Helminths and Asthma: Risk and Protection.
2016
2016
Combination of worm antigen and proinsulin prevents type 1 diabetes in NOD mice after the onset of insulitis.
2015
2015
Toxocara canis glycans influence antigen recognition by mouse IgG1 and IgM antibodies
The impact of sugar moieties of Toxocara canis glycoprotein antigens on their recognition by infected mouse antibodies was… 
2011
2011
Cestode Antigens Induce a Tolerogenic-Like Phenotype and Inhibit LPS Inflammatory Responses in Human Dendritic Cells
Pathogens have developed strategies to modify Dendritic Cells (DCs) phenotypes and impair their functions in order to create a… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Helminth antigen‐based strategy to ameliorate inflammation in an experimental model of colitis
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is the most common and serious chronic inflammatory condition of the gut. Among the distinct T… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Can helminth antigens be exploited therapeutically to downregulate pathological Th1 responses?
In developing countries where helminth infections are highly prevalent, Th1 autoimmune diseases are almost never reported. A… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Ascaris-specific IgE and allergic sensitization in a cohort of school children in the former East Germany.
1996
1996
Phenotypic analysis of airway eosinophils and lymphocytes in a Th-2-driven murine model of pulmonary inflammation.
In order to investigate whether the pulmonary response to helminth antigens mimics that seen in allergic inflammation of the… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Type 1 T helper and type 2 T helper cells: Functions, regulation and role in protection and disease
  • S. Romagnani
  • International journal of clinical & laboratory…
  • 1992
  • Corpus ID: 32720380
SummaryTwo very distinct cytokine secretion patterns have been defined amoung murine CD4+ T cells. Type 1 helper (TH1), but not… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Prenatal allergic sensitization to helminth antigens in offspring of parasite-infected mothers.
Total and filaria-specific immunoglobulin E (IgE) levels were studied in cord blood from infants born in Madras, India, where… 
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