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Algeria area Algeria
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Teacher -Researcher at the University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene (USTHB), Algiers, Algeria
Industry
Education
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http://www.usthb.dz
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I am a member of "Cytokines and NOSynthases" research group directed by Pr. Touil - Boukoffa C. The aim of our project is about the implication of cytokines and nitric oxide in immunological responses in infectious diseases: hydatidosis. This parasitosis constitutes a serious public health problem in various parts of the world, particularly in Algeria. Furthermore, we wished to clarify the parasite’s strategies evasion. These studies will make it easier to understand why the parasite is not eliminated although specific cellular and humoral immune responses are present. More recently, we have highlighted an evident role of IFN-gamma in protoscoleces (larval form of parasite) kill...
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