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Plasma levels of Galectin-9 reflect disease severity in malaria infection
BACKGROUND: Galectin-9 (Gal-9) is a β-galactoside-binding lectin that interacts with sugar moieties on glycoproteins and glycolipids of cells and pathogens. Gal-9 is known as an immune modulator that induces cell death via interaction with T cell immunoglobulin and mucin domain-3 (Tim3), a co-inhibi...
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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/PMC4982308/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27515948 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-016-1471-7 |