Innate immune responses in the lung and liver

The innate immune system provides nonspecific defenses against pathogens. Many diseases occur because of malfunctions in the innate immune system. In the present thesis, I have investigated two independent mechanisms of innate immunity in the lung and liver. Both mechanisms involve responses to bact...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dajani, Rana Basem
Other Authors: Engelhardt, John F.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2005
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/103
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1288&context=etd