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Autophagic Killing Effects against Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Alveolar Macrophages from Young and Aged Rhesus Macaques

Non-human primates, notably rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta, RM), provide a robust experimental model to investigate the immune response to and effective control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections. Changes in the function of immune cells and immunosenescence may contribute to the increased sus...

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Autores principales: Pacheco, Sophia A., Powers, Katelyn M., Engelmann, Flora, Messaoudi, Ilhem, Purdy, Georgiana E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3688994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23825603
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0066985