Nod2 suppresses Borrelia burgdorferi mediated murine Lyme arthritis and carditis through the induction of tolerance.

Petnicki-Ocwieja, Tanja

Nod2 suppresses Borrelia burgdorferi mediated murine Lyme arthritis and carditis through the induction of tolerance. [electronic resource] - PloS one Feb 2011 - e17414 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

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10.1371/journal.pone.0017414 doi


Acute Disease
Animals
Borrelia burgdorferi--immunology
Caspase 1--metabolism
Immune Tolerance--genetics
Inflammation--complications
Inflammation Mediators--metabolism
Lyme Disease--etiology
Mice
Mice, Inbred C57BL
Mice, Knockout
Myocarditis--etiology
Nod2 Signaling Adaptor Protein--genetics