Mast Cell Cytonemes as a Defense Mechanism against Coxiella burnetii
Mast cells (MCs) are found in tissues that are in close contact with external environment, such as skin, lungs, or intestinal mucosa but also in the placenta during pregnancy. If their role in mediating allergic conditions is established, several studies now highlight their importance during infecti...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2019-04-01
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| Series: | mBio |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.02669-18 |