Hepatic Stellate Cells and Hepatocytes as Liver Antigen-Presenting Cells during <i>B. abortus</i> Infection

In Brucellosis, the role of hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) in the induction of liver fibrosis has been elucidated recently. Here, we study how the infection modulates the antigen-presenting capacity of LX-2 cells. <i>Brucella abortus</i> infection induces the upregulation of class II tran...

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Main Authors: Paula Constanza Arriola Benitez, Ayelén Ivana Pesce Viglietti, María Mercedes Elizalde, Guillermo Hernán Giambartolomei, Jorge Fabián Quarleri, María Victoria Delpino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
HSC
MHC
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/7/527