Lack of association between mannose binding lectin and antibody responses after acellular pertussis vaccinations.

BACKGROUND: Mannose-binding lectin (MBL) is one of the key molecules in innate immunity and its role in human vaccine responses is poorly known. This study aimed to investigate the possible association of MBL polymorphisms with antibody production after primary and booster vaccinations with acellula...

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Main Authors: Kirsi Gröndahl-Yli-Hannuksela, Juho Vuononvirta, Ville Peltola, Jussi Mertsola, Qiushui He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3928324?pdf=render