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Vitamin C inhibits apoptosis in THP‑1 cells in response to incubation with Mycobacterium tuberculosis
11 Oct 2022
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Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic and fatal zoonotic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tb) infection. The THP‑1 cell line is a cell model for studying the function, mechanism and signaling pathways of macrophages; macrophages are the primary host cells of M. tb. Macrophages are important for the progression of tuberculosis, as they affect the release of various inflammatory cytokines,...
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