Infection by Strongyloides venezuelensis attenuates chronic colitis induced by Dextran Sodium Sulfate ingestion in BALB/c mice

In conclusion, S. venezuelensis infection can reduce the severity of DSS-induced chronic colitis in mice possibly through the stimulation of Treg cells and modulatory cytokines, and induction of mucosal repair mechanisms.PMID:34433129 | DOI:10.1016/j.imbio.2021.152129

Source: Immunobiology - August 25, 2021 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Vanessa Fernandes Rodrigues Genil Moror ó Araújo Camelo Michelle Carvalho de Rezende Laura Maggi Jeferson Kelvin Alves Oliveira Silva Jo ão Gustavo Mendes Rodrigues M árcio Sobreira Silva Araújo Olindo Assis Martins-Filho Deborah Negr ão-Corrêa Source Type: research