Increased interleukin-17A levels through toll-like receptor 9 and modulated expression of regulatory markers in response to Epstein-Barr virus DNA

• Hadi M. Hussein,
• Noor Salloum,
• Rana Jammaz,
• Sara Jiche,
• Imad W. Uthman,
• Alexander M. Abdelnoor,
• Elias A. Rahal

Affiliations

Hadi M. Hussein

Department of Experimental Pathology, Immunology and Microbiology, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon

Noor Salloum

Department of Experimental Pathology, Immunology and Microbiology, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon

Rana Jammaz

Department of Experimental Pathology, Immunology and Microbiology, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon

Sara Jiche

Department of Experimental Pathology, Immunology and Microbiology, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon

Imad W. Uthman

Department of Internal Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon

Alexander M. Abdelnoor

Department of Experimental Pathology, Immunology and Microbiology, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon

Elias A. Rahal

Department of Experimental Pathology, Immunology and Microbiology, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon; Corresponding author.