Influence of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator on expression of lipid metabolism-related genes in dendritic cells
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cystic fibrosis (CF) is caused by mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene. Infections of the respiratory tract are a hallmark in CF. The host immune responses in CF are not adequate to eradica...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-04-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/10/1/26 |