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Borrelia burgdorferi arthritis-associated locus Bbaa1 regulates Lyme arthritis and K/B×N serum transfer arthritis through intrinsic control of type I IFN production.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) - 15 Dec 2014
Ma Ying, Bramwell Kenneth K C, Lochhead Robert B, Paquette Jackie K, Zachary James F, Weis John H, Teuscher Cory, Weis Janis J
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Localized upregulation of type I IFN was previously implicated in development of Borrelia burgdorferi-induced arthritis in C3H mice, and was remarkable due to its absence in the mildly arthritic C57BL/6 (B6) mice. Independently, forward genetics analysis identified a quantitative trait locus on C...
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