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Meaghan M Hunter

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Hunter M, Wang A, Parhar K, Johnston M, van Rooijen N, Beck P, et al.
Gastroenterology . 2010 Jan; 138(4):1395-405. PMID: 20044996
Background & Aims: Infection with the rat tapeworm Hymenolepis diminuta reduces the severity of dinitrobenzene sulfonic acid (DNBS)-induced colitis in mice. Infection with H. diminuta increases colonic expression of arginase-1...
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Hunter M, Wang A, McKay D
Gastroenterology . 2007 Apr; 132(4):1320-30. PMID: 17408663
Background & Aims: There is convincing evidence from animal and human studies that infection with parasitic helminths can alleviate the histopathology and symptoms of colitis. Here the ability of the...
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Hunter M, Wang A, Hirota C, McKay D
J Immunol . 2005 May; 174(11):7368-75. PMID: 15905584
There is increasing evidence that parasitic helminth infection has the ability to ameliorate other disease conditions. In this study the ability of the rat tapeworm, Hymenolepis diminuta, to modulate dinitrobenzene...
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Howe K, Wang A, Hunter M, Stanton B, McKay D
Exp Cell Res . 2004 Jul; 298(2):473-84. PMID: 15265695
Transforming growth factor beta (TGFbeta) is a multifunctional cytokine with effects on many cell types. We recently showed that in addition to epithelial barrier enhancing properties, TGFbeta causes diminished cAMP-driven...