Cargando…

Mycobacterium tuberculosis and the host cell inflammasome: a complex relationship

The production of IL-1β during the infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is important for successful host immune defense. In macrophages and dendritic cells the host cell inflammasome is crucial for generation of secreted IL-1β in response to Mtb infections. In these cell types Mtb infecti...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Briken, Volker, Ahlbrand, Sarah E., Shah, Swati
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3793174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24130966
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2013.00062