Do the Th17 Cells Play a Role in the Pathogenesis of Leptospirosis?

Kanchana Bandara Chinthika Prabhashinie Gunasekara Manjula Manoji WeerasekeraChamil MarasingheNilantha RanasingheNeluka Fernando

Published in: The Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie medicale (2018)

Elevation of IL-17A together with the significant elevation of IL-21 and IL-23 suggests a possible involvement of Th17 cells in the immunopathogenesis of leptospirosis.

Keyphrases

induced apoptosis
cell cycle arrest
endoplasmic reticulum stress
cell death
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