Search Results - "Prasetyani, Margaretta A"
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Infection with Soil-Transmitted Helminths Is Associated with Increased Insulin Sensitivity
Published in PloS one (10-06-2015)“…Given that helminth infections have been shown to improve insulin sensitivity in animal studies, which may be explained by beneficial effects on energy balance…”
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Relationship between carotid intima media thickness and helminth infections on Flores Island, Indonesia
Published in PloS one (24-01-2013)“…To examine the association between helminth infections and atherosclerosis. Chronic helminth infection, which can lead to poor nutritional status and…”
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The effect of three-monthly albendazole treatment on malarial parasitemia and allergy: a household-based cluster-randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Published in PloS one (19-03-2013)“…Helminth infections are proposed to have immunomodulatory activities affecting health outcomes either detrimentally or beneficially. We evaluated the effects…”
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Does treatment of intestinal helminth infections influence malaria? Background and methodology of a longitudinal study of clinical, parasitological and immunological parameters in Nangapanda, Flores, Indonesia (ImmunoSPIN Study)
Published in BMC infectious diseases (25-03-2010)“…Given that helminth infections are thought to have strong immunomodulatory activity, the question whether helminth infections might affect responses to malaria…”
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Correction: Infection with Soil-Transmitted Helminths Is Associated with Increased Insulin Sensitivity
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Effect of a short course of iron polymaltose on acquisition of malarial parasitaemia in anaemic Indonesian schoolchildren: a randomized trial
Published in Malaria journal (28-01-2017)“…Concern exists about the safety of iron supplementation given to individuals in malarious areas. The possible unfavourable impact of iron supplementation on…”
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Community deworming alleviates geohelminth-induced immune hyporesponsiveness
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-11-2016)“…In cross-sectional studies, chronic helminth infections have been associated with immunological hyporesponsiveness that can affect responses to unrelated…”
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The Effect of Three-Monthly Albendazole Treatment on Malarial Parasitemia and Allergy: A Household-Based Cluster-Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial. e57899
Published in PloS one (01-03-2013)“…Background Helminth infections are proposed to have immunomodulatory activities affecting health outcomes either detrimentally or beneficially. We evaluated…”
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