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Immune responses in the treatment of drug-sensitive pulmonary tuberculosis with phenylbutyrate and vitamin D(3) as host directed therapy

BACKGROUND: We have previously shown that 8 weeks’ treatment with phenylbutyrate (PBA) (500mgx2/day) with or without vitamin D(3) (vitD(3)) (5000 IU/day) as host-directed therapy (HDT) accelerated clinical recovery, sputum culture conversion and increased expression of cathelicidin LL-37 by immune c...

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Autores principales: Rekha, Rokeya Sultana, Mily, Akhirunnesa, Sultana, Tajnin, Haq, Ahsanul, Ahmed, Sultan, Mostafa Kamal, S. M., van Schadewijk, Annemarie, Hiemstra, Pieter S., Gudmundsson, Gudmundur H., Agerberth, Birgitta, Raqib, Rubhana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6033279/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29973153
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3203-9