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Science Translational Medicine

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Genome Announcements

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Activation of PPARγ by endogenous prostaglandin J2 mediates the antileukemic effect of selenium in murine leukemia

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Blood

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PLoS ONE

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Decreased Leukocyte Accumulation and Delayed <i>Bordetella pertussis</i> Clearance in IL-6−/− Mice

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The Journal of Immunology

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Type Six Secretion System of Bordetella bronchiseptica and Adaptive Immune Components Limit Intracellular Survival During Infection

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PLoS ONE

Adaptive Immune SystemInnate Immune SystemImmunologyHumoral ResponseImmune System +14

Horizontally acquired divergent O-antigen contributes to escape from cross-immunity in the classical bordetellae

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BMC Evolutionary Biology

Toll-Like Receptor 4 Limits Transmission of Bordetella bronchiseptica

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PLoS ONE

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Genome Sequences of 28 Bordetella pertussis U.S. Outbreak Strains Dating from 2010 to 2012

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Genome Announcements

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