The role of Galectin-1 and Galectin-3 in the mucosal immune response to Citrobacter rodentium infection.

Despite their abundance at gastrointestinal sites, little is known about the role of galectins in gut immune responses. We have therefore investigated the Citrobacter rodentium model of colonic infection and inflammation in Galectin-1 or Galectin-3 null mice. Gal-3 null mice showed a slight delay in...

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Main Authors: Renata Curciarello, Alison Steele, Dianne Cooper, Thomas T MacDonald, Laurens Kruidenier, Takahiro Kudo
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/7a39030ed43f4da9ab93777fc01dd609
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