Mercury alters endogenous phosphorylation profiles of SYK in murine B cells
Abstract Background Epidemiological evidence and animal models suggest that exposure to low and non-neurotoxic concentrations of mercury may contribute to idiosyncratic autoimmune disease. Since defects in function and signaling in B cells are often associated with autoimmunity, we investigated whet...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-07-01
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Series: | BMC Immunology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12865-017-0221-0 |