The major innate immune cell types involved in tuberculosis (TB) infection are
macrophages, dendritic cells (DCs), neutrophils and natural killer (NK) cells. These immune …

Highlights•Preclinical studies support us of PI3K inhibitors in autoimmunity and
inflammation.•First in class PI3K inhibitor has been approved for treatment of B cell …

Molecular Medical Microbiology, Third Edition presents the latest release in what is
considered to be the first book to synthesize new developments in both molecular and …

A major challenge in tuberculosis (TB) is to improve current vaccination and therapeutic
strategies and this requires a fine understanding of the mechanisms that mediate protection …

Tuberculosis is a highly contagious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb),
which is one of the prominent reasons for the death of millions worldwide. The bacterium …

Infections that result in natural or manmade spread of lethal biological agents are a concern
and require national and focused preparedness. In this manuscript, as part of an early …

Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19), caused by SARS-CoV-2, is an infectious disease
that poses severe threats to global public health and significant economic losses. The …

The discovery of promising cytokines and clarification of their immunological mechanisms in
controlling the intracellular fate of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) are necessary to …

Microenvironmental conditions can influence the differentiation and functional roles of
mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs). Recent studies have suggested that an inflammatory …

There has been a significant reduction in annual tuberculosis incidence since the World
Health Organization declared tuberculosis a global health threat. However, treatment of M …