The Roles of Inflammasomes in Host Defense against <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i>
<i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> (MTB) infection is characterized by granulomatous lung lesions and systemic inflammatory responses during active disease. Inflammasome activation is involved in regulation of inflammation. Inflammasomes are multiprotein complexes serving a platform for a...
Main Authors: | Jialu Ma, Shasha Zhao, Xiao Gao, Rui Wang, Juan Liu, Xiangmei Zhou, Yang Zhou |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/2/120 |
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