The Phytochemical Bergenin Enhances T Helper 1 Responses and Anti-Mycobacterial Immunity by Activating the MAP Kinase Pathway in Macrophages

The Phytochemical Bergenin Enhances T Helper 1 Responses and Anti-Mycobacterial Immunity by Activating the MAP Kinase Pathway in Macrophages

Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the greatest health concerns worldwide, which has hindered socioeconomic development in certain parts of the world for many centuries. Although current TB therapy, “Directly Observed Treatment Short-course,” is effective, it is associated with unwanted side effects a...

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Main Authors: Debprasad Chattopadhyay, Gobardhan Das, Ved P. Dwivedi, Debapriya Bhattacharya, Vinod Yadav, Dhiraj K. Singh, Santosh Kumar, Mona Singh, Durbadal Ojha, Anand Ranganathan, Luc Van Kaer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
T cells
immunomodulation
bergenin
vaccine
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2017.00149/full

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