Mycobacterium bovis Bacille-Calmette-Guérin Infection Aggravates Atherosclerosis
Tuberculosis has been associated with increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. To examine whether mycobacterial infection exacerbates atherosclerosis development in experimental conditions, we infected low-density lipoprotein receptor knockout (Ldlr-/-) mice with Mycobacterium bovis...
Main Authors: | Moises A. Huaman, Joseph E. Qualls, Shinsmon Jose, Stephanie M. Schmidt, Anissa Moussa, David G. Kuhel, Eddy Konaniah, Ravi K. Komaravolu, Carl J. Fichtenbaum, George S. Deepe, David Y. Hui |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-12-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2020.607957/full |
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