The underlying cellular immune pathology of Entamoeba histolytica-induced hepatic amoebiasis

J Hepatol. 2021 Aug;75(2):481-482. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2021.03.018. Epub 2021 Jun 11.

Authors

Julie Sellau¹, Marie Groneberg², Stefan Hoenow², Hannelore Lotter³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Molecular Biology and Immunology, Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, Hamburg, Germany. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Department of Molecular Biology and Immunology, Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, Hamburg, Germany.
³ Department of Molecular Biology and Immunology, Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, Hamburg, Germany. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 34120776
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2021.03.018

No abstract available

Keywords: Entamoeba histolytica; amebic liver abscess; immune pathology; inflammation; testosterone.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Entamoeba histolytica / drug effects*
Entamoeba histolytica / pathogenicity
Entamoebiasis / drug therapy
Entamoebiasis / physiopathology
Humans
Immunity, Cellular / physiology*
Liver Abscess, Amebic / drug therapy
Liver Abscess, Amebic / physiopathology*