Article
Scavenger receptor A1 participates in uptake of Leptospira interrogans serovar Autumnalis strain 56606v and inflammation in mouse macrophages.
Emerging microbes & infections - 1 Dec 2021
Wang Yanchun, Fan Xia, Du Lin, Liu Boyu, Xiao Haihan, Zhang Yan, Wu Yunqiang, Liu Fuli, Chang Yung-Fu, Guo Xiaokui, He Ping
Abstract excerpt
Leptospirosis, caused by pathogenic Leptospira species, has emerged as a widespread zoonotic disease worldwide. Macrophages mediate the elimination of pathogens through phagocytosis and cytokine production. Scavenger receptor A1 (SR-A1), one of the critical receptors mediating this process, plays a complicated role in innate immunity. However, the role of SR-A1 in the immune response against pathogenic Leptospira...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
