Tim-3 Negatively Regulates IL-12 Expression by Monocytes in HCV Infection

Ying Zhang; Cheng J. Ma; Jia M. Wang; Xiao J. Ji; Xiao Y. Wu; Zhan S. Jia; Jonathan P. Moorman; Zhi Q. Yao

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0019664

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Tim-3 Negatively Regulates IL-12 Expression by Monocytes in HCV Infection

Ying Zhang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Ying Zhang, Cheng J. Ma

Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America, Department of Infectious Diseases, Tangdu Hospital, The Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, China
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Cheng J. Ma ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Ying Zhang, Cheng J. Ma

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
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Jia M. Wang,

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
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Xiao J. Ji,

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
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Xiao Y. Wu,

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
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Zhan S. Jia,

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Tangdu Hospital, The Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, China
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Jonathan P. Moorman,

Affiliations Medical Service, Department of Veterans Affairs, James H. Quillen VA Medical Center, Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
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Zhi Q. Yao

* E-mail: Yao@etsu.edu

Affiliations Medical Service, Department of Veterans Affairs, James H. Quillen VA Medical Center, Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America, Department of Infectious Diseases, Tangdu Hospital, The Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, China
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Tim-3 Negatively Regulates IL-12 Expression by Monocytes in HCV Infection

Ying Zhang,
Cheng J. Ma,
Jia M. Wang,
Xiao J. Ji,
Xiao Y. Wu,
Zhan S. Jia,
Jonathan P. Moorman,
Zhi Q. Yao

Published: May 26, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0019664

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