The role of mast cells in the defence against pathogens

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Urb, Mirjam ^a   Sheppard, Donald C ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; LIPID; LIPOSOME; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 4,5 BISPHOSPHATE PHOSPHODIESTERASE; POLYANION; PRION PROTEIN; PROTEINASE K; PROTEOGLYCAN; RNA;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PRION; PRION DISEASE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; ANIMAL; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE; MAST CELL; METABOLISM; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTES; MAST CELLS;

EID: 84861218220     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1002619     Document Type: Article

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