| General Information of MIC (ID: MIC02012) |
| MIC Name |
Heligmosomoides polygyrus (nematodes)
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| MIC Synonyms |
Nematospiroides dubius
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| Body Site |
Gut
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| Lineage |
Kingdom: Eukaryota
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Chromadorea
Order: Strongylida
Family: Heligmosomatidae
Genus: Heligmosomoides
Species: Heligmosomoides polygyrus
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| Description |
Heligmosomoides polygyrus is an intestinal nematode that has been demonstrated to suppress anaphylaxis in a dietary peanut allergy model, as well as airway hyperresponsiveness.
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Taxonomy ID |
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| Genome Assembly ID |
H_bakeri_Edinburgh_0011_upd
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| Host Immune Factors (HIFs) |
| T helper type 2 cells |
| HIF ID |
HIFC0085 |
HIF Info
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Class |
T cells (TCs) |
| Description |
Heligmosomoides polygyrus infection resulted in the increasement of T helper type 2 (Th2) cells in diabetes mellitus patients. |
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| References |
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Microbiota in T-cell homeostasis and inflammatory diseases.Exp Mol Med. 2017 May 26;49(5):e340. doi: 10.1038/emm.2017.36.
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