The monocyte-macrophage-mast cell axis in dengue pathogenesis

Abstract Dengue virus, the causative agent of dengue disease which may have hemorrhagic complications, poses a global health threat. Among the numerous target cells for dengue virus in humans are monocytes, macrophages and mast cells which are important regulators of vascular integrity and which und...

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Main Authors: Shu-Wen Wan, Betty A. Wu-Hsieh, Yee-Shin Lin, Wen-Yu Chen, Yan Huang, Robert Anderson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12929-018-0482-9