Antimicrobial Peptide against <i>Mycobacterium Tuberculosis</i> That Activates Autophagy Is an Effective Treatment for Tuberculosis
<i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> (MTB) is the principal cause of human tuberculosis (TB), which is a serious health problem worldwide. The development of innovative therapeutic modalities to treat TB is mainly due to the emergence of multi drug resistant (MDR) TB. Autophagy is a cell-ho...
Main Authors: | Erika A. Peláez Coyotl, Jacqueline Barrios Palacios, Gabriel Muciño, Daniel Moreno-Blas, Miguel Costas, Teresa Montiel Montes, Christian Diener, Salvador Uribe-Carvajal, Lourdes Massieu, Susana Castro-Obregón, Octavio Ramos Espinosa, Dulce Mata Espinosa, Jorge Barrios-Payan, Juan Carlos León Contreras, Gerardo Corzo, Rogelio Hernández-Pando, Gabriel Del Rio |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Pharmaceutics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/12/11/1071 |
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