Diabetes Mellitus and Increased Tuberculosis Susceptibility: The Role of Short-Chain Fatty Acids

Type 2 diabetes mellitus confers a threefold increased risk for tuberculosis, but the underlying immunological mechanisms are still largely unknown. Possible mediators of this increased susceptibility are short-chain fatty acids, levels of which have been shown to be altered in individuals with diab...

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Autores principales: Lachmandas, Ekta, van den Heuvel, Corina N. A. M., Damen, Michelle S. M. A., Cleophas, Maartje C. P., Netea, Mihai G., van Crevel, Reinout
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4709651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27057552
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6014631

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4709651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27057552
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6014631

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