Mycobacterium tuberculosis virulence protein ESAT-6 influences M1/M2 polarization and macrophage apoptosis to regulate tuberculosis progression
Feng Sun, Jiangbo Li, Ling Cao, Cunzi Yan
Topics & Concepts
ESAT-6BiologyMacrophage polarizationApoptosisMycobacterium tuberculosisImmune systemWestern blotMacrophageMicrobiologyTLR4Innate immune systemTHP1 cell lineCathelicidinCell biologyTuberculosisImmunologyCell cultureIn vitroMedicineGeneBiochemistryPathologyGeneticsImmune cells in cancerTuberculosis Research and EpidemiologyImmune responses and vaccinations