Po 8179 mean Levels of Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Chaperone Protein – Binding Immunoglobulin Protein (Bip) Decreases Following Successful Tb Treatment
Abstract:Background
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection is one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide. Even though treatment is readily available the emergence of drug resistance amongst Mtb strains highlights the need for new advances in the TB field such as host-directed therapies (HDT). Recent studies have highlighted the importance of BiP in cells, which can become a target in many diagnostic settings as it has been implicated in conditions including arthritis, cancer, bacterial infection and autoimmun… Show more
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