Cryptosporidial Infection Suppresses Intestinal Epithelial Cell MAPK Signaling Impairing Host Anti-Parasitic Defense

<i>Cryptosporidium</i> is a genus of <i>protozoan parasites</i> that infect the gastrointestinal epithelium of a variety of vertebrate hosts. Intestinal epithelial cells are the first line of defense and play a critical role in orchestrating host immunity against <i>Cry...

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Main Authors: Wei He, Juan Li, Ai-Yu Gong, Silu Deng, Min Li, Yang Wang, Nicholas W. Mathy, Yaoyu Feng, Lihua Xiao, Xian-Ming Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/1/151