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Cytosolic phospholipase A(2) contributes to innate immune defense against Candida albicans lung infection
BACKGROUND: The lung is exposed to airborne fungal spores, and fungi that colonize the oral cavity such as Candida albicans, but does not develop disease to opportunistic fungal pathogens unless the immune system is compromised. The Group IVA cytosolic phospholipase A(2) (cPLA(2)α) is activated in r...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4977843/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27501951 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12865-016-0165-9 |