The protein kinase double-stranded RNA-dependent (PKR) enhances protection against disease cause by a non-viral pathogen.
PKR is well characterized for its function in antiviral immunity. Using Toxoplasma gondii, we examined if PKR promotes resistance to disease caused by a non-viral pathogen. PKR(-/-) mice infected with T. gondii exhibited higher parasite load and worsened histopathology in the eye and brain compared...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013
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