Delineation of diverse macrophage activation programs in response to intracellular parasites and cytokines.
The ability to reside and proliferate in macrophages is characteristic of several infectious agents that are of major importance to public health, including the intracellular parasites Trypanosoma cruzi (the etiological agent of Chagas disease) and Leishmania species (etiological agents of Kala-Azar...
Main Authors: | Shuyi Zhang, Charles C Kim, Sajeev Batra, James H McKerrow, P'ng Loke |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2010-03-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2846935?pdf=render |
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