Suckling by Schistosoma mansoni-infected mothers restored IgG2a and TGF-β production, but not IL-6 and delayed-type hypersensitivity in IL-12/IL-23-deficient mice

CONCLUSIONS Milk from schistosomotic mothers may evoke IgG2a without eliciting DTH in IL-12/IL-23 deficiencies, by changing TGF- β /IL-6 levels.

Source: Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - March 22, 2021 Category: Tropical Medicine Source Type: research