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Ectromelia virus suppresses expression of cathepsins and cystatins in conventional dendritic cells to efficiently execute the replication process

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Published in 2019 at "BMC Microbiology"

DOI: 10.1186/s12866-019-1471-1

Abstract: BackgroundCathepsins are a group of endosomal proteases present in many cells including dendritic cells (DCs). The activity of cathepsins is regulated by their endogenous inhibitors – cystatins. Cathepsins are crucial to antigen processing during viral and… read more here.

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