MicroRNA and mRNA Transcriptome Profiling in Primary Human Astrocytes Infected with Borrelia burgdorferi.

Lyme disease is caused by infection with the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi (Bb), which is transmitted to humans by deer ticks. The infection manifests usually as a rash and minor systemic symptoms; however, the bacteria can spread to other tissues, causing joint pain, carditis, and neurological sym...

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Main Authors: Timothy Casselli, Humaira Qureshi, Elizabeth Peterson, Danielle Perley, Emily Blake, Bradley Jokinen, Ata Abbas, Sergei Nechaev, John A Watt, Archana Dhasarathy, Catherine A Brissette
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5279786?pdf=render