Baicalein Suppresses NLRP3 and AIM2 Inflammasome-Mediated Pyroptosis in Macrophages Infected by Mycobacterium tuberculosis via Induced Autophagy

ABSTRACT Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) continues to pose a significant threat to global health because it causes granulomas and systemic inflammatory responses during active tuberculosis (TB). Mtb can induce macrophage pyroptosis, which results in the release of IL-1β and causes tissue damage, th...

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Main Authors: Bangzuo Ning, Jingjing Shen, Fanglin Liu, Hemin Zhang, Xin Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-06-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.04711-22