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Interferon Gamma in African Trypanosome Infections: Friends or Foes?
African trypanosomes cause fatal infections in both humans and livestock. Interferon gamma (IFN-γ) plays an essential role in resistance to African trypanosomes. However, increasing evidence suggests that IFN-γ, when excessively synthesized, also induces immunopathology, enhancing susceptibility to...
Autores principales: | Wu, Hui, Liu, Gongguan, Shi, Meiqing |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5594077/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28936213 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2017.01105 |
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