Hepatitis C Virus Induces MDSCs-Like Monocytes through TLR2/PI3K/AKT/STAT3 Signaling

Naicui Zhai; Haijun Li; Hongxiao Song; Yang Yang; An Cui; Tianyang Li; Junqi Niu; Ian Nicholas Crispe; Lishan Su; Zhengkun Tu

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0170516

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Hepatitis C Virus Induces MDSCs-Like Monocytes through TLR2/PI3K/AKT/STAT3 Signaling

Naicui Zhai,

Affiliation Institute of Translational Medicine, the First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China
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Haijun Li,

Affiliation Institute of Translational Medicine, the First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China
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Hongxiao Song,

Affiliation Institute of Translational Medicine, the First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China
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Yang Yang,

Affiliation Institute of Translational Medicine, the First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China
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An Cui,

Affiliation Institute of Translational Medicine, the First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China
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Tianyang Li,

Affiliation Institute of Translational Medicine, the First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China
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Junqi Niu,

Affiliation Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases, the First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China
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Ian Nicholas Crispe,

Affiliations Institute of Translational Medicine, the First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China, Department of Pathology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
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Lishan Su,

Affiliations Institute of Translational Medicine, the First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America
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Zhengkun Tu

* E-mail: tuzhengkun@hotmail.com

Affiliations Institute of Translational Medicine, the First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China, Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases, the First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China
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Hepatitis C Virus Induces MDSCs-Like Monocytes through TLR2/PI3K/AKT/STAT3 Signaling

Naicui Zhai,
Haijun Li,
Hongxiao Song,
Yang Yang,
An Cui,
Tianyang Li,
Junqi Niu,
Ian Nicholas Crispe,
Lishan Su,
Zhengkun Tu

Published: January 23, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0170516

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