The Myeloid LSECtin Is a DAP12-Coupled Receptor That Is Crucial for Inflammatory Response Induced by Ebola Virus Glycoprotein.

Fatal Ebola virus infection is characterized by a systemic inflammatory response similar to septic shock. Ebola glycoprotein (GP) is involved in this process through activating dendritic cells (DCs) and macrophages. However, the mechanism is unclear. Here, we showed that LSECtin (also known as CLEC4...

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Main Authors: Dianyuan Zhao, Xintao Han, Xuexing Zheng, Hualei Wang, Zaopeng Yang, Di Liu, Ke Han, Jing Liu, Xiaowen Wang, Wenting Yang, Qingyang Dong, Songtao Yang, Xianzhu Xia, Li Tang, Fuchu He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-03-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4778874?pdf=render