Mannose-Binding Lectin: A Potential Therapeutic Candidate against Candida Infection

Faculty Medicine Year: 2018
Type of Publication: ZU Hosted Pages: 8
Authors:
Leila Mustafa Mustafa El Kady
Journal: BioMed Research International Hindawi Volume: 2018
Keywords : Mannose-Binding Lectin: , Potential Therapeutic Candidate against    
Abstract:
Mannose-binding lectin (MBL) is one of the key players in the innate immune system. It has the ability to identify a broad range of pathogens based on recognition of carbohydrate repeats displayed on microbial surfaces. Since mannans make a
    
     
 
       

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