Are associations of immune gene expressi
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Nina Schwensow; Jan Axtner; Simone Sommer
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Article
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2011
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Host-parasite co-evolutionary processes are the most important drivers shaping the host's immune system. During successful host immune responses to helminthic infections, usually a balanced cascade of different immune genes like MHC, T helper cell 1 and 2 (Th1 and Th2) cytokines is expressed. This i