A Novel Mechanism of Immune Memory Unveiled at the Invertebrate-Parasite Interface
Affiliation auteurs | Affiliation ok |
Titre | A Novel Mechanism of Immune Memory Unveiled at the Invertebrate-Parasite Interface |
Type de publication | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2016 |
Auteurs | Coustau C, Kurtz J, Moret Y |
Journal | TRENDS IN PARASITOLOGY |
Volume | 32 |
Pagination | 353-355 |
Date Published | MAY |
Type of Article | Editorial Material |
ISSN | 1471-4922 |
Résumé | Pinaud et al. recently provided the first global investigation of the molecular processes underlying innate immune memory in an invertebrate species. They showed that the memory response of the snail Biomphalaria glabrata to Schistosoma mansoni infection is associated with a shift from cellular to humoral mechanisms. |
DOI | 10.1016/j.pt.2016.02.005 |