Dynamics of Th17 Cells and Their Role in Schistosoma japonicum Infection in C57BL/6 Mice

Xiaoyun Wen; Lei He; Ying Chi; Sha Zhou; Jason Hoellwarth; Cui Zhang; Jifeng Zhu; Calvin Wu; Shawn Dhesi; Xuefeng Wang; Feng Liu; Chuan Su

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0001399

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Dynamics of Th17 Cells and Their Role in Schistosoma japonicum Infection in C57BL/6 Mice

Xiaoyun Wen ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaoyun Wen, Lei He

Affiliation Department of Pathogen Biology and Immunology, Department of Pharmacology, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Pathogen Biology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, People's Republic of China
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Lei He ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaoyun Wen, Lei He

Affiliation Department of Pathogen Biology and Immunology, Department of Pharmacology, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Pathogen Biology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, People's Republic of China
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Ying Chi,

Affiliation Department of Pathogen Biology and Immunology, Department of Pharmacology, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Pathogen Biology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, People's Republic of China
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Sha Zhou,

Affiliation Department of Pathogen Biology and Immunology, Department of Pharmacology, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Pathogen Biology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, People's Republic of China
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Jason Hoellwarth,

Affiliation Department of Educational Affairs, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Cui Zhang,

Affiliation Department of Pathogen Biology and Immunology, Department of Pharmacology, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Pathogen Biology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, People's Republic of China
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Jifeng Zhu,

Affiliation Department of Pathogen Biology and Immunology, Department of Pharmacology, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Pathogen Biology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, People's Republic of China
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Calvin Wu,

Affiliation Department of Educational Affairs, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Shawn Dhesi,

Affiliation Department of Educational Affairs, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Xuefeng Wang,

Affiliation Department of Pathogen Biology and Immunology, Department of Pharmacology, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Pathogen Biology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, People's Republic of China
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Feng Liu,

Affiliation Department of Pathogen Biology and Immunology, Department of Pharmacology, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Pathogen Biology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, People's Republic of China
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Chuan Su

* E-mail: chuansu@njmu.edu.cn

Affiliation Department of Pathogen Biology and Immunology, Department of Pharmacology, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Pathogen Biology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, People's Republic of China
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Dynamics of Th17 Cells and Their Role in Schistosoma japonicum Infection in C57BL/6 Mice

Xiaoyun Wen,
Lei He,
Ying Chi,
Sha Zhou,
Jason Hoellwarth,
Cui Zhang,
Jifeng Zhu,
Calvin Wu,
Shawn Dhesi,
Xuefeng Wang

Published: November 15, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001399

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Missing Reference

Posted by Rashika_ElRidi on 12 Dec 2011 at 12:53 GMT

Reference should have been made to the article: Tallima H, Salah M, Guirguis FR, El Ridi R. Transforming growth factor-beta and Th17 responses in innate resistance to murine schistosomiasis mansoni. Cytokine 48(3):239-245, 2009.

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