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[Changes of Phenotype and Phagocytosis of Peritoneal Macrophages in Mice Infected with the Larval-stage of Echinococcus granulosus].
Zhongguo ji sheng chong xue yu ji sheng chong bing za zhi = Chinese journal of parasitology & parasitic diseases - 1 Aug 2016
Pan Wei, Zhang Yu-mei, Sun Fen-fen, Cao Jian-ping, Shen Yu-juan
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Objective: To investigate the phenotype and phagocytosis changes of the peritoneal macrophages (Mφ) in mice infected with the larval-stage Echinococcus granulosus, and explore the role of Mφ in the responses to parasite infection. Methods: Twenty-four female BALB/c mice (age of 6-8 weeks) were randomly assigned into control group and infection group (n=12 in each group). The mice in the infection group were...
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