Cell death paradigms in the pathogenesis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection

Cell death or senescence is a fundamental event that helps maintain cellular homeostasis, shapes the growth of organism, and provides protective immunity against invading pathogens. Decreased or increased cell death is detrimental both in infectious and non infectious diseases. Cell death is execute...

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Main Authors: Dinesh Kumar Parandhaman, Sujatha eNarayanan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcimb.2014.00031/full