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Theileria annulata transformation altered cell surface molecules expression and endocytic function of monocyte-derived dendritic cells.
Ticks and tick-borne diseases - 1 May 2020
Liu Junlong, Rashid Muhammad, Wang Jinming, Liu Aihong, Guan Guiquan, Li Youquan, He Lan, Yin Hong, Luo Jianxun
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Theileria annulata is a protozoan parasite transmitted by ticks to cattle. The most important processes of T. annulata are the infection and transformation of host monocytes, which promote cell division and generate a neoplastic phenotype. Dendritic cells play an important role in the development of adaptive immune responses against parasites and are traditionally classified into four types. One type of dendritic...
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