Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3415265 | Microbes and Infection | 2010 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Tetraspanin proteins on host cells are involved in the pathogenesis of infectious diseases at different stages. In this review, we will focus on tetraspanins expressed in the immune system and the role they play in the defense to viral, bacterial, parasitic and fungal infections.
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Authors
Annemiek B. van Spriel, Carl G. Figdor,