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Expression of AIM2 is correlated with increased inflammation in chronic hepatitis B patients
BACKGROUND: The absent in melanoma 2 (AIM2), a cytosolic dsDNA inflammasome, can be activated by viral DNA to trigger caspase-1. Its role in immunopathology of chronic hepatitis B and C virus (HBV, HCV) infection is still largely unclear. In this study, the expression AIM2, and its downstream cytoki...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4545983/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26290184 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12985-015-0360-y |