CD4+CD25hiFOXP3+ Regulatory T Cells and Cytokine Responses in Human Schistosomiasis before and after Treatment with Praziquantel

Yvonne Schmiedel; Ghyslain Mombo-Ngoma; Lucja A. Labuda; Jacqueline J. Janse; Brechje de Gier; Ayôla A. Adegnika; Saadou Issifou; Peter G. Kremsner; Hermelijn H. Smits; Maria Yazdanbakhsh

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0003995

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CD4⁺CD25^hiFOXP3⁺ Regulatory T Cells and Cytokine Responses in Human Schistosomiasis before and after Treatment with Praziquantel

Yvonne Schmiedel ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yvonne Schmiedel, Ghyslain Mombo-Ngoma, Lucja A. Labuda

Affiliations Centre de Recherches Médicales de Lambaréné (CERMEL), BP118 Lambaréné, Gabon, Institut für Tropenmedizin, Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
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Ghyslain Mombo-Ngoma ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yvonne Schmiedel, Ghyslain Mombo-Ngoma, Lucja A. Labuda

Affiliations Centre de Recherches Médicales de Lambaréné (CERMEL), BP118 Lambaréné, Gabon, Institut für Tropenmedizin, Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany, Departement de Parasitologie-Mycologie, Faculté de Médecine, Université des Sciences de la Santé, BP 4009, Libreville, Gabon
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Lucja A. Labuda ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yvonne Schmiedel, Ghyslain Mombo-Ngoma, Lucja A. Labuda

Affiliations Centre de Recherches Médicales de Lambaréné (CERMEL), BP118 Lambaréné, Gabon, Institut für Tropenmedizin, Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany, Department of Parasitology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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Jacqueline J. Janse,

Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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Brechje de Gier,

Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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Ayôla A. Adegnika ,

* E-mail: a.a.adegnika@medizin.uni-tuebingen.de

Affiliations Centre de Recherches Médicales de Lambaréné (CERMEL), BP118 Lambaréné, Gabon, Institut für Tropenmedizin, Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany, Department of Parasitology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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Saadou Issifou,

Affiliations Centre de Recherches Médicales de Lambaréné (CERMEL), BP118 Lambaréné, Gabon, Institut für Tropenmedizin, Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
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Peter G. Kremsner,

Affiliations Centre de Recherches Médicales de Lambaréné (CERMEL), BP118 Lambaréné, Gabon, Institut für Tropenmedizin, Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
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Hermelijn H. Smits,

Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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Maria Yazdanbakhsh

Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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CD4⁺CD25^hiFOXP3⁺ Regulatory T Cells and Cytokine Responses in Human Schistosomiasis before and after Treatment with Praziquantel

Yvonne Schmiedel,
Ghyslain Mombo-Ngoma,
Lucja A. Labuda,
Jacqueline J. Janse,
Brechje de Gier,
Ayôla A. Adegnika,
Saadou Issifou,
Peter G. Kremsner,
Hermelijn H. Smits,
Maria Yazdanbakhsh

Published: August 20, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003995

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