The Immune Phenotype of Three Drosophila Leukemia Models

Many leukemia patients suffer from dysregulation of their immune system, making them more susceptible to infections and leading to general weakening (cachexia). Both adaptive and innate immunity are affected. The fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster has an innate immune system, including cells of the m...

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Main Authors: Badrul Arefin, Martin Kunc, Robert Krautz, Ulrich Theopold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2017-07-01
Series:G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics
Subjects:
Ras
Online Access:http://g3journal.org/lookup/doi/10.1534/g3.117.039487