RON receptor tyrosine kinase expression is decreased during simian immunodeficiency virus associated central nervous system disease
The receptor tyrosine kinase, RON, is expressed on tissue-resident macrophages. RON functions by activating genes that promote wound repair and resolve inflammation, while repressing genes that perpetuate tissue damage and cell death. Chronic HIV infection is associated with dysregulated inflammati...
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Language: | en_US |
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2015
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/2144/13165 |