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Complement receptor 1 (CR1, CD35) association with susceptibility to leprosy
BACKGROUND: Pathophysiological mechanisms are still incompletely understood for leprosy, an urgent public health issue in Brazil. Complement receptor 1 (CR1) binds complement fragments C3b/C4b deposited on mycobacteria, mediating its entrance in macrophages. We investigated CR1 polymorphisms, gene e...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6103516/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30092084 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006705 |