Genome-wide transcription analysis of interaction between the human macrophage and Mycobacterium tuberculosis during concurrent drug administration by conventional and novel methods
Targeted drug delivery to alveolar macrophages harboring Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) holds promise of high efficacy against pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). It was investigated whether inhalable m…
Received 31 October 2008 05:43 UTC; Posted 04 November 2008
Posted to: Pharmacology
Tumor necrosis factor and caspase in response to soluble or microparticle-incorporated drugs in Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection
We compared the effects of microparticles (MP) containig anti-tubercular drugs and those of the drugs themselves on the host macrophage (MΦ) response to infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis H3…
Received 28 September 2007 17:12 UTC; Posted 30 September 2007
Posted to: Immunology, Pharmacology