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Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection modulates adipose tissue biology

Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) primarily resides in the lung but can also persist in extrapulmonary sites. Macrophages are considered the prime cellular habitat in all tissues. Here we demonstrate that Mtb resides inside adipocytes of fat tissue where it expresses stress-related genes. Moreover, p...

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Autores principales: Beigier-Bompadre, Macarena, Montagna, Georgina N., Kühl, Anja A., Lozza, Laura, Weiner, January, Kupz, Andreas, Vogelzang, Alexis, Mollenkopf, Hans-Joachim, Löwe, Delia, Bandermann, Silke, Dorhoi, Anca, Brinkmann, Volker, Matuschewski, Kai, Kaufmann, Stefan H. E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5695609/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29040326
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1006676