DC-SIGN Interacts with Mycobacterium leprae but Sequence Variation in This Lectin Is Not Associated with Leprosy in the Pakistani Population

The C-type lectin DC-SIGN is involved in early interactions between human innate immune cells and a variety of pathogens. Here we sought to evaluate whether DC-SIGN interacts with the leprosy bacillus, Mycobacterium leprae, and whether DC-SIGN genetic variation influences the susceptibility and/or p...

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Published in:Hum Immunol
Main Authors: Barreiro, Luis B., Quach, Hélène, Krahenbuhl, James, Khaliq, Shagufta, Mohyuddin, Aisha, Mehdi, S. Qasim, Gicquel, Brigitte, Neyrolles, Olivier, Quintana-Murci, Lluís
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2006
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7115659/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16698431
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.humimm.2006.02.028
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