Trichostrongylus colubriformis extract upregulates TNF-α receptor expression and enhances TNF-α sensitivity of L929 cells

• Main Authors: Riffkin, M.C., Seow, H.-F., Wood, P.R., Brown, L.E.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2000
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/115009/1/115009.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/115009/; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1440-1711.2000.00948.x

Many pathogens have developed strategies to avoid the host's immune system and hence improve their long-term survival. These strategies include antigenic variation, mimicry of host regulatory proteins and production of immunoregulatory molecules. The ruminant gastrointestinal nematode Trichostr...