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IFNγ-producing CD4(+) T lymphocytes: the double-edged swords in tuberculosis

IFNγ-producing CD4(+) T cells (IFNγ(+)CD4(+) T cells) are the key orchestrators of protective immunity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). Primarily, these cells act by enabling Mtb-infected macrophages to enforce phagosome-lysosome fusion, produce reactive nitrogen intermediates (RNIs), and a...

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Autor principal: Kumar, Pawan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5482791/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28646367
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40169-017-0151-8