Mycobacterium tuberculosis promotes regulatory T-cell expansion via induction of programmed death-1 ligand 1 (PD-L1, CD274) on dendritic cells

J Infect Dis. 2012 Feb 15;205(4):694-6. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jir820. Epub 2012 Jan 11.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Antigens, CD / immunology*
  • Antigens, CD / metabolism*
  • Apoptosis Regulatory Proteins / immunology*
  • Apoptosis Regulatory Proteins / metabolism*
  • Apoptosis*
  • Humans
  • Immunity, Innate*
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / immunology*
  • Suppressor of Cytokine Signaling Proteins / metabolism*
  • T-Lymphocytes, Regulatory / immunology*
  • Tuberculosis / immunology*
  • Tuberculosis / pathology*

Substances

  • Antigens, CD
  • Apoptosis Regulatory Proteins
  • Suppressor of Cytokine Signaling Proteins