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Anti-mycobacterial activity correlates with altered DNA methylation pattern in immune cells from BCG...

Anti-mycobacterial activity correlates with altered DNA methylation pattern in immune cells from BCG...

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Anti-mycobacterial activity correlates with altered DNA methylation pattern in immune cells from BCG-vaccinated subjects

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Anti-mycobacterial activity correlates with altered DNA methylation pattern in immune cells from BCG-vaccinated subjects

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Scientific reports, 2017-09, Vol.7 (1), p.12305-10, Article 12305

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

The reason for the largely variable protective effect against TB of the vaccine Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) is not understood. In this study, we investigated whether epigenetic mechanisms are involved in the response of immune cells to the BCG vaccine. We isolated peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from BCG-vaccinated subjects and perform...

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Anti-mycobacterial activity correlates with altered DNA methylation pattern in immune cells from BCG-vaccinated subjects

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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_DiVA_org_liu_141932

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_DiVA_org_liu_141932

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ISSN

2045-2322

E-ISSN

2045-2322

DOI

10.1038/s41598-017-12110-2

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