B. Abortus Modulates Osteoblast Function Through the Induction of Autophagy

Osteoarticular brucellosis is the most common localization of human active disease. Osteoblasts are specialized mesenchymal-derived cells involved in bone formation and are considered as professional mineralizing cells. Autophagy has been involved in osteoblast metabolism. The present study demonstr...

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Main Authors: Ayelén Ivana Pesce Viglietti, Maria Virginia Gentilini, Paula Constanza Arriola Benitez, Guillermo Hernán Giambartolomei, María Victoria Delpino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2018.00425/full