Anopheles mosquito bites activate cutaneous mast cells leading to a local inflammatory response and lymph node hyperplasia.

Demeure, Christian E; Brahimi, Karima; Hacini, Feriel; Marchand, Françoise; Péronet, Roger; Huerre, Michel; St-Mezard, Pierre; Nicolas, Jean-François; Brey, Paul; Delespesse, Guy; Mécheri, Salaheddine

Demeure, Christian E; Brahimi, Karima; Hacini, Feriel; Marchand, Françoise; Péronet, Roger; Huerre, Michel; St-Mezard, Pierre; Nicolas, Jean-François; Brey, Paul; Delespesse, Guy; Mécheri, Salaheddine.

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Demeure CE; Unités Immuno-Allergie, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France.

J Immunol ; 174(7): 3932-40, 2005 Apr 01.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-15778349

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Anopheles/pathogenicity; Hyperplasia/etiology; Inflammation/etiology; Insect Bites and Stings/pathology; Lymph Nodes/pathology; Mast Cells/pathology; Animals; Cell Degranulation; Chemotaxis, Leukocyte/immunology; Female; Inflammation/pathology; Insect Bites and Stings/immunology; Mice; Mice, Inbred Strains; Neutrophils/physiology; Saliva/immunology; Skin/pathology; T-Lymphocytes/physiology

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Hyperplasia / Inflammation / Insect Bites and Stings / Lymph Nodes / Mast Cells / Anopheles Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: J Immunol Year: 2005 Document type: Article Affiliation country: France Country of publication: United States

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