Antimicrobial and immunoregulatory effects mediated by human lung cells: role of IFN-γ-induced tryptophan degradation
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- 1 March 2008
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology
- Vol. 52 (2) , 273-281
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-695x.2007.00374.x
Abstract
Pneumonia caused by bacterial, viral and parasitic pathogens is one of the most common clinical problems facing primary and secondary care physiciansKeywords
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