Proinflammatory Cytokine Gene Expression by Murine Macrophages in Response to Brugia malayi Wolbachia Surface Protein

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Chantima Porksakorn (Συγγραφέας), Surang Nuchprayoon (Συγγραφέας), Kiwon Park (Συγγραφέας), Alan L. Scott (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Hindawi Limited, 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Wolbachia, an endosymbiotic bacterium found in most species of filarial parasites, is thought to play a significant role in inducing innate inflammatory responses in lymphatic filariasis patients. However, the Wolbachia-derived molecules that are recognized by the innate immune system have not yet b...