Involvement of IL-18 in the Expansion of Unique Hepatic T Cells with Unconventional Cytokine Profiles during Schistosoma mansoni Infection

• Keishi Adachi,

  Current address: Department of Immunology and Cell Signaling Analysis, Yamaguchi University Graduate School of Medicine, Ube, Japan

  Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Institute of Tropical Medicine (NEKKEN), Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan, Global Center of Excellence Program, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan

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• Risa Nakamura,

  Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Institute of Tropical Medicine (NEKKEN), Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan

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• Yoshio Osada,

  Affiliation Department of Immunology and Parasitology, The University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Kitakyushu, Japan

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• Masachika Senba,

  Affiliation Department of Pathology, Institute of Tropical Medicine (NEKKEN), Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan

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• Koji Tamada,

  Affiliation Department of Immunology and Cell Signaling Analysis, Yamaguchi University Graduate School of Medicine, Ube, Japan

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• Shinjiro Hamano

  * E-mail: shinjiro@nagasaki-u.ac.jp

  Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Institute of Tropical Medicine (NEKKEN), Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan, Global Center of Excellence Program, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan

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