• Apoptosis of peritoneal leucocytes during early stages of Fasciola hepatica infections in sheep 

      Escamilla, Alejandro; Pérez Caballero, Raúl; Zafra Leva, Rafael; Bautista, M.J.; Pacheco, I.L.; Ruiz, M.Teresa; Martínez Cruz, Setefilla; Martínez-Moreno, Álvaro; Molina Hernández, Verónica; Pérez, José (Elsevier, 2017)
      Several immunomodulatory properties have been described in Fasciola hepatica infections. Apoptosis has been shown to be an effective mechanism to avoid the immune response in helminth infections. The aim of the present ...
    • Fasciola hepatica induces eosinophil apoptosis in the migratory and biliary stages of infection in sheep 

      Escamilla, Alejandro; Bautista, M.J.; Zafra Leva, Rafael; Pacheco, I.L.; Ruiz, M.Teresa; Martínez Cruz, Setefilla; Méndez, A.; Martínez-Moreno, Álvaro; Molina Hernández, Verónica; Pérez, José (Elsevier, 2016)
      The aim of the present work was to evaluate the number of apoptotic eosinophils in the livers of sheep experimentally infected with Fasciola hepatica during the migratory and biliary stages of infection. Four groups (n = ...