Immunobiology 221 (2016) 944–952
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Complement factor H interferes with Mycobacterium bovis BCG entry into macrophages and modulates the pro-inflammatory cytokine response
Munirah Abdul-Aziz a,b , Anthony G. Tsolaki b , Lubna Kouser b , Maria V. Carroll a , Mohammed N. Al-Ahdal d , Robert B. Sim a,c , Uday Kishore b,∗
a
Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford, Mansfield Road, Oxford, OX1 3QT, UK
b
Department of Life Sciences, College of Health and Life Sciences, Brunel University London, Uxbridge, UB8 3PH, UK
c
Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, University of Leicester, Maurice Shock Building, University Road, Leicester, LE1 9HN, UK
d