Azurophil granule proteins constitute the major mycobactericidal proteins in human neutrophils and e...
Azurophil granule proteins constitute the major mycobactericidal proteins in human neutrophils and enhance the killing of mycobacteria in macrophages
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Pathogenic mycobacteria reside in, and are in turn controlled by, macrophages. However, emerging data suggest that neutrophils also play a critical role in innate immunity to tuberculosis, presumably by their different antibacterial granule proteins. In this study, we purified neutrophil azurophil and specific granules and systematically analyzed t...
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Azurophil granule proteins constitute the major mycobactericidal proteins in human neutrophils and enhance the killing of mycobacteria in macrophages
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1327124346
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1327124346
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0050345
