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SUBMITTER: Ramilo O
PROVIDER: S-EPMC1801073 | biostudies-literature | 2007 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ramilo Octavio O Allman Windy W Chung Wendy W Mejias Asuncion A Ardura Monica M Glaser Casey C Wittkowski Knut M KM Piqueras Bernard B Banchereau Jacques J Palucka A Karolina AK Chaussabel Damien D
Blood 20061114 5
Each infectious agent represents a unique combination of pathogen-associated molecular patterns that interact with specific pattern-recognition receptors expressed on immune cells. Therefore, we surmised that the blood immune cells of individuals with different infections might bear discriminative transcriptional signatures. Gene expression profiles were obtained for 131 peripheral blood samples from pediatric patients with acute infections caused by influenza A virus, Gram-negative (Escherichia ...[more]