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Mycobacterium tuberculosis PPE51 Inhibits Autophagy by Suppressing Toll-Like Receptor 2-Dependent Signaling
25 Apr 2022
Abstract excerpt
Tuberculosis is a significant global infectious disease caused by infection of the lungs with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which resides and replicates mainly within host phagocytic cells. During coevolution with humans, Mtb has acquired various mechanisms to inhibit host cellular processes, including autophagy. Autophagy is a complex host cellular process that helps control intracellular infections by enhancing...
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