Multi-Functional MPT Protein as a Therapeutic Agent against <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i>
<i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> (MTB), the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB), avoids the host immune system through its virulence factors. MPT63 and MPT64 are the virulence factors secreted by MTB which regulate host proteins for the survival and proliferation of MTB in the host. He...
Main Authors: | Jae-Sung Kim, Euni Cho, Seok-Jun Mun, Sojin Kim, Sun-Young Kim, Dong-Gyu Kim, Wooic Son, Hye-In Jeon, Hyo-Keun Kim, Young-Jin Jeong, Sein Jang, Hyun-Sung Kim, Chul-Su Yang |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
MDPI AG
2021-05-01
|
Series: | Biomedicines |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/5/545 |
Similar Items
-
Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens MPT63 and MPT83 increase phagocytic activity of murine peritoneal macrophages
by: A. A. Siromolot, et al.
Published: (2016-08-01) -
MPT64 assays for the rapid detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
by: Xun-Jie Cao, et al.
Published: (2021-04-01) -
Association of lineage 4.2.2 of Mycobacterium tuberculosis with the 63-bp deletion variant of the mpt64 gene
by: Zexuan Song, et al.
Published: (2023-12-01) -
RECOGNITION OF Mycobacterium tuberculosis ANTIGENS MPT63 AND MPT83 WITH MURINE POLYCLONAL AND scFv ANTIBODIES
by: A. A. Siromolot, et al.
Published: (2018-04-01) -
Mito-TIPTP Increases Mitochondrial Function by Repressing the Rubicon-p22phox Interaction in Colitis-Induced Mice
by: Jae-Sung Kim, et al.
Published: (2021-12-01)