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Browsing by Subject "mycobacteria"
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Cell Wall Lipids Promoting Host Angiogenesis During Mycobacterial Infection
(2018)Mycobacterial infection leads to the formation of characteristic immune cell aggregates called granulomas. In humans and animal models, tuberculous granuloma formation is accompanied by dramatic remodeling of host vasculature ... -
Chemical and Genetic Modulation of the Host Immune Response to Mycobacterial Infection
(2018)Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is the causative agent of the disease tuberculosis, which kills more people worldwide than any other infectious disease. In 2017, nearly 2 million people died of tuberculosis. Despite the ... -
Novel Methods of Mycobacterial Control via Manipulation of Host Lipid Bioavailability
(2020)Lipids represent an important source of nutrition for infecting mycobacteria, accumulating within the necrotic core of granulomas and present in foamy macrophages associated with mycobacterial infection. In order to better ...