Functionally distinct T-helper cell phenotypes predict resistance to different types of parasites in a wild mammal
Y. Corripio-Miyar, A. Hayward, H. Lemon, A. R. Sweeny, X. Bal, F. Kenyon, J. G. Pilkington, J. M. Pemberton, D. H. Nussey, T. N. McNeilly
The study shows that Th1 and Th2 immune responses predict resistance to different parasites in wild Soay sheep, supporting lab findings in natural settings.
bioRxiv · Mar 15, 2021Ecology