Impact of Strongyloides stercoralis infection on complement activation in Type 2 diabetes mellitus: Insights from a clinical and anthelmintic intervention study.
Anuradha RajamanickamBindu DasanSaravanan MunisankarSujatha NottPradeep A MenonFayaz Ahamed ShaikPonnuraja ChinnaiyanThomas B NutmanSubash BabuPublished in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2024)
Our findings indicate that Ss infection reduces complement activation, potentially mitigating inflammatory processes in individuals with T2D. The study underscores the complex interplay between helminth infections, complement regulation, and diabetes mellitus, offering insights into potential therapeutic avenues.