Lipoarabinomannan, and its related glycolipids, induce divergent and opposing immune responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis depending on structural diversity and experimental variations
Exposure to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) may lead to active or latent tuberculosis, or clearance of Mtb, depending essentially on the quality of the host's immune response. This response is initiated through the interaction of Mtb cell wall surface components, mostly glycolipids, with cells...
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| Format: | article |
| Language: | eng |
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2016
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1822/46272 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/46272 |