Texas Biomedical Research Institute, San Antonio TX USA.
Texas Biomedical Research Institute, San Antonio TX USA.
Immunity. 2021 Aug 10;54(8):1625-1627. doi: 10.1016/j.immuni.2021.07.010.
The impact of cellular apoptosis in controlling M. tuberculosis during tuberculosis (TB) infection remains unresolved. In this issue of Immunity, Stutz et al. provide compelling evidence that apoptosis controls M. tuberculosis infection in vivo and compounds that induce apoptosis limit M. tuberculosis growth in mice.
细胞凋亡在控制结核病(TB)感染期间对结核分枝杆菌的影响仍未解决。在本期《免疫》中,Stutz 等人提供了令人信服的证据,表明凋亡可控制体内结核分枝杆菌感染,诱导凋亡的化合物可限制小鼠体内结核分枝杆菌的生长。