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Schistosomiasis mansoni

Known as: Infections, Schistosoma mansoni, Schistosomiasis due to schistosoma mansoni, Schistosomiasis mansoni [Disease/Finding] 
Schistosomiasis caused by Schistosoma mansoni. It is endemic in Africa, the Middle East, South America, and the Caribbean and affects mainly the… 
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Cutting Edge: IPSE/alpha-1, a Glycoprotein from Schistosoma mansoni Eggs, Induces IgE-Dependent, Antigen-Independent IL-4 Production by Murine Basophils In Vivo1
During infection with the helminth parasite Schistosoma mansoni, the deposition of eggs coincides with the onset of IL-4… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Development of antischistosomal drugs in China, with particular consideration to praziquantel and the artemisinins.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
A Schistosome-Expressed Immunomodulatory Glycoconjugate Expands Peritoneal Gr1+ Macrophages That Suppress Naive CD4+ T Cell Proliferation Via an IFN-γ and Nitric Oxide-Dependent Mechanism
Lacto-N-fucopentaose III (LNFPIII) is found in human milk and on the Th2 driving helminth parasite Schistosoma mansoni. This… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Beta 2-microglobulin-dependent NK1.1+ T cells are not essential for T helper cell 2 immune responses
A number of investigations have established the critical role of interleukin 4 (IL-4) in mediating the development of T helper… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
IL-12 inhibits Th2 cytokine responses induced by eggs of Schistosoma mansoni.
In the mouse, infection with the helminth parasite Schistosoma mansoni results in the selective induction of CD4+ T lymphocytes… 
Review
1983
Review
1983
Schistosoma and related genera: acquired resistance in mice.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Fibroblast contraction of collagen lattices in vitro: Inhibition by chronic inflammatory cell mediators
Fibroblast‐populated collagen lattices (FPCL), prepared in petri dishes with serum‐containing culture medium and incubated at 37… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
IgE-dependent release of leukotriene C4 from alveolar macrophages
Slow reacting substances (SRS) are potent bronchoconstrictors that are thought to be important in the pathophysiology of asthma1… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Interaction between IgE complexes and macrophages in the rat: a new mechanism of macrophage activation
In earlier studies we found that normal rat macrophages, preincubated at 37°C with the serum of syngeneic rats immune to… 
Highly Cited
1955
Highly Cited
1955
The establishment of a strain of Australorbis glabratus which combines albinism and high susceptibility to infection with Schistosoma mansoni.
Among the strains of Australorbis glabratus maintained in this Laboratory are an albino Brazilian strain which is not susceptible… 
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