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Mycobacterial Lipid Antigens against Tuberculosis

Chemical synthesis and T Cell Activation

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204 pages

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Focusing on the immunological aspects of tuberculosis, this book delves into the unique lipids found in the cell envelope of Mycobacterium tuberculosis that contribute to its pathogenicity. It specifically explores the identification and synthesis of phosphatidylinositolmannosides (PIMs) and their epitopes, highlighting their interaction with CD1 molecules. This comprehensive discussion aims to enhance the understanding of PIMs' immunological activities, offering insights into potential diagnostic and therapeutic avenues for combating TB.

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9783330062580

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2017, paperback

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