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Enhanced susceptibility to Leishmania infection in resistant mice in the absence of immediate early response gene X-1.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) - 15 Dec 2009
Akilov Oleg E, Ustyugova Irina V, Zhi Liang, Hasan Tayyaba, Wu Mei X
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Immediate early response gene X-1 (IEX-1) is a stress-inducible gene abundantly expressed in macrophages and T cells following various stimuli. To explore a potential role for IEX-1 in control of the susceptibility to Leishmania major infection, the inflammatory response during cutaneous leishman...
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