Chronic social defeat stress-induced depression reduces BCG efficacy by promoting regulatory T-cell levels in mice
Abstract Despite the initial successes of the Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine in children, its efficacy against tuberculosis is highly variable. There is a lack of understanding about how mental conditions influence BCG vaccination. Here, we used the chronic social defeat stress (CSDS) model...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-12-01
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Series: | Animal Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s44149-023-00102-x |