Phagocytosis and the antigen-processing abilities of macrophages derived from monocytes in spinal tuberculosis patients

Phagocytosis and the antigen-processing abilities of macrophages derived from monocytes in spinal tuberculosis patients

This study examined the hypothesis that there is an impairment of macrophageal function in spinal TB. We examined macrophageal functions in spinal TB patients. Monocytes were isolated from peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) of five spinal TB patients and five healthy persons as control. The...

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Main Authors: Muhamad Dwi Putra, Ahmad Jabir Rahyussalim, Sri Widia A. Jusman, Febriana Catur Iswanti, Mohamad Sadikin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases
Subjects:
Spinal tuberculosis
Macrophage
Nitric oxide
Myeloperoxidase
Beta-glucuronidase
Acid phosphatase
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405579421000048

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