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Male hormones activate EphA2 to facilitate Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus infection: Implications for gender disparity in Kaposi’s sarcoma

There is increasing consensus that males are more vulnerable than females to infection by several pathogens. However, the underlying mechanism needs further investigation. Here, it was showed that knockdown of androgen receptor (AR) expression or pre-treatment with 5α-dihydrotestosterone, the AR ago...

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Autores principales: Wang, Xing, Zou, Zhe, Deng, Zhaohui, Liang, Deguang, Zhou, Xin, Sun, Rui, Lan, Ke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5619820/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28957431
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1006580