High-density lipoprotein suppresses tumor necrosis factor alpha production by mycobacteria-infected human macrophages
Abstract Immune responses to parasitic pathogens are affected by the host physiological condition. High-density lipoprotein (HDL) and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) are transporters of lipids between the liver and peripheral tissues, and modulate pro-inflammatory immune responses. Pathogenic mycobact...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2018-04-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-24233-1 |