A recombinant cystatin from Ascaris lumbricoides attenuates inflammation of DSS ‐induced colitis

In conclusion, rAl‐CPI reduces inflammation in a mouse model of DSS‐induced colitis, probably by increasing the expression of anti‐inflammatory cytokines and reducing pro‐inflammatory ones. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

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Source: Parasite Immunology - December 31, 2016 Category: Parasitology Authors: Sandra Coronado, Luis Barrios, Josefina Zakzuk, Ronald Regino, Velky Ahumada, Luis Franco, Yanet Ocampo, Luis Caraballo Tags: Original Article Source Type: research