Neutrophil degranulation, NETosis and platelet degranulation pathway genes are co-induced in whole blood up to six months before tuberculosis diagnosis

Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb) causes tuberculosis (TB) and remains one of the leading causes of mortality due to an infectious pathogen. Host immune responses have been implicated in driving the progression from infection to severe lung disease. We analyzed longitudinal RNA sequencing (RNAseq) d...

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Main Authors: Stuart Meier, James A. Seddon, Elizna Maasdorp, Léanie Kleynhans, Nelita du Plessis, Andre G. Loxton, Stephanus T. Malherbe, Daniel E. Zak, Ethan Thompson, Fergal J. Duffy, Stefan H. E. Kaufmann, Tom H. M. Ottenhoff, Thomas J. Scriba, Sara Suliman, Jayne S. Sutherland, Jill Winter, Helena Kuivaniemi, Gerhard Walzl, Gerard Tromp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9714760/?tool=EBI