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Mycobacterium tuberculosis Induces Interleukin-32 Production through a Caspase- 1/IL-18/Interferon-γ-Dependent Mechanism

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2006

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Mihai G. Netea, Tania Azam, Eli C. Lewis, Leo A. B. Joosten, Maorong Wang, Dennis M. L. Langenberg, Xianzhong Meng, Edward D. Chan, Do‐Young Yoon, Tom H. M. Ottenhoff,
PLoS Medicine

Abstract

In conclusion, IL-32 is a cell-associated proinflammatory cytokine, which is specifically stimulated by mycobacteria through a caspase-1- and IL-18-dependent production of IFNgamma.

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