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Gene-specific sex effects on eosinophil infiltration in leishmaniasis

BACKGROUND: Sex influences susceptibility to many infectious diseases, including some manifestations of leishmaniasis. The disease is caused by parasites that enter to the skin and can spread to the lymph nodes, spleen, liver, bone marrow, and sometimes lungs. Parasites induce host defenses includin...

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Autores principales: Slapničková, Martina, Volkova, Valeriya, Čepičková, Marie, Kobets, Tatyana, Šíma, Matyáš, Svobodová, Milena, Demant, Peter, Lipoldová, Marie
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/PMC5120444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27895891
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13293-016-0117-3