Glucocorticoid-Induced Exacerbation of Mycobacterial Infection Is Associated With a Reduced Phagocytic Capacity of Macrophages

Glucocorticoids are effective drugs for treating immune-related diseases, but prolonged therapy is associated with an increased risk of various infectious diseases, including tuberculosis. In this study, we have used a larval zebrafish model for tuberculosis, based on Mycobacterium marinum (Mm) infe...

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Published in:Front Immunol
Main Authors: Xie, Yufei, Xie, Jiajun, Meijer, Annemarie H., Schaaf, Marcel J. M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Immunology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8148013/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34046029
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2021.618569
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