BPI-ANCA in transporter associated with antigen presentation (TAP) deficiency: possible role in susceptibility to Gram-negative bacterial infections.
Although HLA class I expression is diminished in patients with defects in the transporter associated with antigen presentation (TAP), recurrent Gram-negative bacterial lung infections are found from childhood onwards. As MHC class II-mediated responses are normal, other mechanisms that contribute to...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2003
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