Lipid droplets as multifunctional organelles related to the mechanism of evasion during mycobacterial infection

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by the bacteria of the Mycobaterium tuberculosis (Mtb) complex. The modulation of the lipid metabolism has been implicated in the immune response regulation, including the formation of lipid droplets (LD)s, LD-phagosome association and eicosanoid syn...

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Main Authors: Patrícia Elaine de Almeida, Núbia Maria Pereira de Sousa, Pollianne Garbero Rampinelli, Renata Vieira de Sousa Silva, José Raimundo Correa, Heloisa D’Avila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1102643/full