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Chronic Beryllium Disease: Revealing the Role of Beryllium Ion and Small Peptides Binding to HLA-DP2

Chronic Beryllium (Be) Disease (CBD) is a granulomatous disorder that predominantly affects the lung. The CBD is caused by Be exposure of individuals carrying the HLA-DP2 protein of the major histocompatibility complex class II (MHCII). While the involvement of Be in the development of CBD is obviou...

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Autores principales: Petukh, Marharyta, Wu, Bohua, Stefl, Shannon, Smith, Nick, Hyde-Volpe, David, Wang, Li, Alexov, Emil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4219729/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25369028
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0111604