Engrafted human cells generate adaptive immune responses to Mycobacterium bovis BCG infection in humanized mice

BACKGROUND: Currently used mouse models fail to fully reflect human immunity to tuberculosis (TB), which hampers progress in research and vaccine development. Bone marrow-liver-thymus (BLT) mice, generated by engrafting human fetal liver, thymus, and hematopoietic stem cells in severely immunodefici...

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Autores principales: Lee, Jinhee, Brehm, Michael A, Greiner, Dale, Shultz, Leonard D, Kornfeld, Hardy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3924189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24313934
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2172-14-53

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3924189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24313934
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2172-14-53

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