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Immunosuppressive effects of Amblyomma cajennense tick saliva on murine bone marrow-derived dendritic cells

BACKGROUND: Dendritic cells (DCs) are professional antigen-presenting cells with vital roles in the activation of host immunity. Ticks are bloodsucking arthropods that secrete bioactive compounds with immunomodulatory properties via their saliva. It is known that some tick species modulate the biolo...

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Autores principales: Carvalho-Costa, Tamires Marielem, Mendes, Maria Tays, da Silva, Marcos Vinicius, da Costa, Thiago Alvares, Tiburcio, Monique Gomes Salles, Anhê, Ana Carolina Borella Marfil, Rodrigues, Virmondes, Oliveira, Carlo Jose Freire
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4304185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25586117
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0634-7