A mouse model of TB-associated lung fibrosis reveals persistent inflammatory macrophage populations during treatment
J. Boucau, T. Naidoo, Y. Liu, S. Dasgupta, N. Jain, J. R. Castillo, N. E. Jacobson, K. Nargan, B. A. Cimini, K. W. Eliceiri, A. J. C. Steyn, A. K. Barczak
This study uses a mouse model of TB infection to investigate fibrosis mechanisms, finding persistent inflammatory macrophages and elevated matrix remodeling enzymes during treatment.
bioRxiv · Jun 4, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology