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Extracellular Sphingomyelinase Rv0888 of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Contributes to Pathological Lung Injury of Mycobacterium smegmatis in Mice via Inducing Formation of Neutrophil Extracellular Traps

Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB), which mainly causes pulmonary injury and tubercles. Although macrophages are generally considered to harbor the main cells of M. tuberculosis, new evidence suggests that neutrophils are rapidly recruited to the infected lung. M....

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Autores principales: Dang, Guanghui, Cui, Yingying, Wang, Lei, Li, Tiantian, Cui, Ziyin, Song, Ningning, Chen, Liping, Pang, Hai, Liu, Siguo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5893642/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29670633
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2018.00677