Heme Oxygenase-1 Promotes Granuloma Development and Protects Against Dissemination of Mycobacteria

Non-tuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections occur in both immunocompromised and immunocompetent hosts and are an increasingly recognized cause of morbidity and mortality. The hallmark of pulmonary mycobacterial infections is the formation of granuloma in the lung. Our study focuses on the role of...

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Main Authors: Regev, Doron, Surolia, Ranu, Karki, Suman, Zolak, Jason, Montes-Worboys, Ana, Oliva, Ocatvio, Guroji, Purushotum, Saini, Vikram, Steyn, Adrie JC, Agarwal, Anupam, Antony, Veena. B.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4017357/