Lung–infiltrating T helper 17 cells as the major source of interleukin-17A production during pulmonary Cryptococcus neoformans infection

Background: IL-17A has emerged as a key player in the pathologies of inflammation, autoimmune disease, and immunity to microbes since its discovery two decades ago. In this study, we aim to elucidate the activity of IL-17A in the protection against Cryptococcus neoformans, an opportunistic fungus th...

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Main Authors: Movahed, Elaheh, Cheok, Yi Ying, Tan, Grace Min Yi, Lee, Chalystha Yie Qin, Cheong, Heng Choon, Velayuthan, Rukumani Devi, Tay, Sun Tee, Chong, Pei Pei, Wong, Won Fen, Looi, Chung Yeng
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Published: BMC 2018
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/21214/
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12865-018-0269-5
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