Resiniferatoxin promotes adult worm expulsion in Trichinella spiralis-infected rats by Th2 immune response modulation.

José Luis Muñoz-CarrilloOscar Gutiérrez-CoronadoJosé Jesús Muñoz-EscobedoJuan Francisco Contreras-CorderoClaudia Maldonado-TapiaMaría Alejandra Moreno-García

Published in: Parasite immunology (2021)

These findings suggest that RTX is capable to modulate the Th2 immune response, promoting T spiralis expulsion, which contributes to the defence against T spiralis infection, placing the RTX as a potential immunomodulatory drug.

Keyphrases

immune response
dendritic cells
toll like receptor
human health
adverse drug
young adults