Fungal Chitin Dampens Inflammation through IL-10 Induction Mediated by NOD2 and TLR9 Activation

Fungal Chitin Dampens Inflammation through IL-10 Induction Mediated by NOD2 and TLR9 Activation

Chitin is an essential structural polysaccharide of fungal pathogens and parasites, but its role in human immune responses remains largely unknown. It is the second most abundant polysaccharide in nature after cellulose and its derivatives today are widely used for medical and industrial purposes. W...

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Main Authors: Wagener, Jeanette, Malireddi, R. K. Subbarao, Lenardon, Megan D., Köberle, Martin, Vautier, Simon, MacCallum, Donna M., Biedermann, Tilo, Schaller, Martin, Netea, Mihai G., Kanneganti, Thirumala-Devi, Brown, Gordon D., Brown, Alistair J. P., Gow, Neil A. R.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3983064/

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