Gene therapy in chronic granulomatous disease Importancia de la terapia génica en la enfermedad granulomatosa crónica
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) production by phagocytes is an important mechanism to kill invading microorganisms. Neutrophils from individuals with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) do not produce ROS, thereby rendering these individuals more susceptible to infection. CGD results from mutations in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad de Antioquia
2005-03-01
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| Series: | Iatreia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.iatreia.udea.edu.co/index.php/iatreia/article/view/169 |