Inflammation in chronic granulomatous disease and modulation of human dendritic cell functions by Burkholderia cenocepacia and Burkholderia multivorans

Inflammation and infection are integral to the human diseases cystic fibrosis (CF) and chronic granulomatous disease (CGD). Inflammation was examined in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from CGD patients. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) generated by the phagocytic NADPH oxidase have been i...

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Main Author: MacDonald, Kelly Lynn
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/11136