A Petri net model of granulomatous inflammation: implications for IL-10 mediated control of Leishmania donovani infection.

Experimental visceral leishmaniasis, caused by infection of mice with the protozoan parasite Leishmania donovani, is characterized by focal accumulation of inflammatory cells in the liver, forming discrete "granulomas" within which the parasite is eventually eliminated. To shed new light o...

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Main Authors: Luca Albergante, Jon Timmis, Lynette Beattie, Paul M Kaye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24363630/pdf/?tool=EBI