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Lack of Receptor for Advanced Glycation End products leads to less severe staphylococcal skin infection but more skin abscesses and prolonged wound healing.

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Abstract
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Lack of Receptor for Advanced Glycation End products (RAGE) ameliorates several infections including Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) pneumonia. We sought to investigate the role of RAGE in staphylococcal skin infection in mice.

Year of Publication
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2018
Journal
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The Journal of infectious diseases
Date Published
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2018
ISSN Number
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0022-1899
DOI
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10.1093/infdis/jiy007
Short Title
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J Infect Dis
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