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Azithromycin targets the CD27 pathway to modulate CD27hi T-lymphocyte expansion and type-1 effector phenotype.
Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2024
Ansari Abdul Wahid, Jayakumar Manju Nidagodu, Ahmad Fareed, Venkatachalam Thenmozhi, Salameh Laila, Unnikannan Hema, Raheed Thesni, Mohammed Abdul Khader, Mahboub Bassam, Al-Ramadi Basel K, Hamid Qutayba, Steinhoff Martin, Hamoudi Rifat
Abstract excerpt
Macrolide antibiotic azithromycin is widely used in clinical practice to treat respiratory tract infections and inflammatory diseases. However, its mechanism of action is not fully understood. Given the involvement of the CD27 pathway in the pathophysiology of various T-lymphocyte-mediated inflammatory, autoimmune, and lymphoproliferative diseases, we examined the impact of AZM on CD27 regulation and potential...
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