Acidic mammalian chitinase tuning after enteric helminths eradication in inflammatory respiratory disease patients.
Marwa A Hasby SaadMona WatanyMohamed TomoumDalia El-MehyMay ElsheikhRagia SharsharPublished in: Parasite immunology (2018)
Chitin-rich intestinal helminths are suspected to precipitate Th2-immune response in remote tissues by enhancing systemic AMCase expression through intestinal mucosa and macrophages irritation.