Expression of TNF-alpha-dependent apoptosis-related genes in the peripheral blood of Malagasy subjects with tuberculosis.

The majority of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infections remain asymptomatic with only up to 10% progressing to clinical tuberculosis. However, the constituents of the effective "protective immunity" against tuberculosis responsible for containing most infections remain unknown. Evaluat...

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Main Authors: Niaina Rakotosamimanana, T Mark Doherty, Lova H Andriamihantasoa, Vincent Richard, Brigitte Gicquel, Jean-Louis Soares, Alimuddin Zumla, Voahangy Rasolofo Razanamparany
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23593415/?tool=EBI