Drosophila as a Model System to Investigate the Effects of Mitochondrial Variation on Innate Immunity

Understanding why the response to infection varies between individuals remains one of the major challenges in immunology and infection biology. A substantial proportion of this heterogeneity can be explained by individual genetic differences which result in variable immune responses, and there are m...

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Main Authors: Tiina S. Salminen, Pedro F. Vale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2020.00521/full