The role of alveolar macrophages in Influenza A infection

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Christina Purnama
• مؤلفون آخرون: Klaus Erik Karjalainen
• التنسيق: Theses and Dissertations
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2013
• الموضوعات: DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences::Microbiology::Immunology
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/53722
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

Macrophages are innate immune cells that function as the first line defense against microorganisms. My project aims to generate transgenic models by which I can ablate macrophages in vivo in order to study their contribution in different experimental situations. In particular, I am harnessing Influe...