IL-2 Restores T-Cell Dysfunction Induced by Persistent Mycobacterium tuberculosis Antigen Stimulation

IL-2 Restores T-Cell Dysfunction Induced by Persistent Mycobacterium tuberculosis Antigen Stimulation

Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic disease mainly caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The function of T cells usually decreased and even exhausted in severe TB such as multiple drug resistant TB (MDR-TB), which might lead to the failure of treatment in return. The mechanism of T cell dysfunction in TB...

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Main Authors: Liu, Xun (Author), Li, Fei (Author), Niu, Hongxia (Author), Ma, Lan (Author), Chen, Jianzhu (Author), Zhang, Ying (Author), Peng, Liang (Author), Gan, Chao (Author), Ma, Xingming (Author), Zhu, Bingdong (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology (Contributor), Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media SA, 2020-07-07T19:58:00Z.
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