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Authors

Boyi Gan

Publication Date

3-17-2023

Journal

Nature Communications

Abstract

A recent study from Nature Communications reveals that Mycobacterium tuberculosis can hijack epigenetic machinery in host cells and induce host cell ferroptosis, which promotes pathogen pathogenicity and spread. These findings also suggest new therapeutic strategies to treat tuberculosis.

Keywords

Humans, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Ferroptosis, Tuberculosis, Macrophages

Comments

PMID: 36932073

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