NOS2-deficient mice with hypoxic necrotizing lung lesions predict outcomes of tuberculosis chemother...
NOS2-deficient mice with hypoxic necrotizing lung lesions predict outcomes of tuberculosis chemotherapy in humans
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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During active TB in humans a spectrum of pulmonary granulomas with central necrosis and hypoxia exists. BALB/c mice, predominantly used in TB drug development, do not reproduce this complex pathology thereby inaccurately predicting clinical outcome. We found that
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mice incapable of NO-production in immune cells as microbial defence...
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NOS2-deficient mice with hypoxic necrotizing lung lesions predict outcomes of tuberculosis chemotherapy in humans
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/s41598-017-09177-2