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Antihistamine response: a dynamically refined function at the host-tick interface

BACKGROUND: Ticks counteract host inflammatory responses by secreting proteins from their saliva that compete for histamine binding. Among these tick salivary proteins are lipocalins, antiparallel beta-barrel proteins that sequester small molecules. A tick salivary lipocalin has been structurally re...

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Autor principal: Valdés, James J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4226919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25358914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-014-0491-9