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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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Autores principales: Dembele, Bindongo P. P., Chagan-Yasutan, Haorile, Niki, Toshiro, Ashino, Yugo, Tangpukdee, Noppadon, Shinichi, Egawa, Krudsood, Srivicha, Kano, Shigeyuki, Hattori, Toshio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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