Toll-like receptor signaling activation by Entamoeba histolytica induces beta defensin 2 in human colonic epithelial cells: its possible role as an element of the innate immune response.

BACKGROUND: Entamoeba histolytica, a protozoan parasite of humans, produces dysenteric diarrhea, intestinal mucosa damage and extraintestinal infection. It has been proposed that the intestinal microbiota composition could be an important regulatory factor of amebic virulence and tissue invasion, pa...

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Main Authors: Jorge-Tonatiuh (Author), Victor M Téllez-López (Author), M del Carmen Domínguez-Robles (Author), Mineko Shibayama-Salas (Author), Isaura Meza (Author)
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Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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