The Kallikrein-Kinin System: A Novel Mediator of IL-17-Driven Anti-Candida Immunity in the Kidney

Kritika Ramani; Abhishek V. Garg; Chetan V. Jawale; Heather R. Conti; Natasha Whibley; Edwin K. Jackson; Sruti S. Shiva; William Horne; Jay K. Kolls; Sarah L. Gaffen; Partha S. Biswas

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1005952

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The Kallikrein-Kinin System: A Novel Mediator of IL-17-Driven Anti-Candida Immunity in the Kidney

Kritika Ramani,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Abhishek V. Garg,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Chetan V. Jawale,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Heather R. Conti,

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1491-4212

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Natasha Whibley,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5765-1646

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Edwin K. Jackson,

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Chemical Biology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Sruti S. Shiva,

Affiliation Vascular Medicine Institute, Dept. of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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William Horne,

Affiliation Richard King Mellon Foundation Institute for Pediatric Research, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Jay K. Kolls,

Affiliation Richard King Mellon Foundation Institute for Pediatric Research, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Sarah L. Gaffen,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Partha S. Biswas

* E-mail: psb13@pitt.edu

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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The Kallikrein-Kinin System: A Novel Mediator of IL-17-Driven Anti-Candida Immunity in the Kidney

Kritika Ramani,
Abhishek V. Garg,
Chetan V. Jawale,
Heather R. Conti,
Natasha Whibley,
Edwin K. Jackson,
Sruti S. Shiva,
William Horne,
Jay K. Kolls,
Sarah L. Gaffen

Published: November 4, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005952

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