Helminth infection modulates systemic pro-inflammatory cytokines and chemokines implicated in type 2 diabetes mellitus pathogenesis

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of helminth infections exhibits an inverse association with the prevalence of Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), and helminths are postulated to mediate a protective effect against T2DM. However, the biological mechanism behind this effect is not known. AIMS/METHODS: We post...

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Published in:PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Main Authors: Rajamanickam, Anuradha, Munisankar, Saravanan, Dolla, Chandrakumar, Menon, Pradeep A., Thiruvengadam, Kannan, Nutman, Thomas B., Babu, Subash
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7069638/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32126084
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008101
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