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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
DOI
10.1038/s41467-023-37149-w
PMID
36932073
PMCID
PMC10023749
PubMedCentral® Posted Date
March 2023
PubMedCentral® Full Text Version
Post-print
Published Open-Access
yes
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PMID: 36932073