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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Dipendra Kumar Mitra
PROVIDER: E-MTAB-10052 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
European journal of immunology 20200324 5
Prolonged therapy, drug toxicity, noncompliance, immune suppression, and alarming emergence of drug resistance necessitate the search for therapeutic vaccine strategies for tuberculosis (TB). Such strategies ought to elicit not only IFN-γ, but polyfunctional response including TNF-α, which is essential for protective granuloma formation. Here, we investigated the impact of PD-1 inhibition in facilitating protective polyfunctional T cells (PFTs), bacillary clearance, and disease resolution. We ha ...[more]