Neutrophils Promote Mycobacterial Trehalose Dimycolate-Induced Lung Inflammation via the Mincle Path...
Neutrophils Promote Mycobacterial Trehalose Dimycolate-Induced Lung Inflammation via the Mincle Pathway
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Trehalose 6,6'-dimycolate (TDM), a cord factor of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), is an important regulator of immune responses during Mtb infections. Macrophages recognize TDM through the Mincle receptor and initiate TDM-induced inflammatory responses, leading to lung granuloma formation. Although various immune cells are recruited to lung granu...
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Neutrophils Promote Mycobacterial Trehalose Dimycolate-Induced Lung Inflammation via the Mincle Pathway
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289105123
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289105123
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1553-7374,1553-7366
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1553-7374
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10.1371/journal.ppat.1002614