Investigating neutrophil cell death in TB pathogenesis [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: Neutrophils are one of the major early role players in antimycobacterial immunity. Upon infection, neutrophils can undergo NETosis, a cell death characterized by release of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs). The role of NETosis in TB progression remains poorly characterized. We aim t...

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Main Authors: Thabo Mpotje, Kerishka Rajkumar-Bhugeloo, Thumbi Ndung'u, Duran Ramsuran, Mohlopheni J Marakalala, Denelle Moodley, Kimone L Fisher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2021-12-01
Series:Gates Open Research
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Online Access:https://gatesopenresearch.org/articles/5-175/v1