TLR-2 mediated cytosolic-Ca2+ surge activates ER-stress-superoxide-NO signalosome augmenting TNF-α production leading to apoptosis of Mycobacterium smegmatis-infected fish macrophages
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-48847-1
Abstract: The implications of TLR-2 mediated alterations in cytosolic-Ca2+((Ca2+)c) levels in M. smegmatis infections is not well known. Using headkidney macrophages (HKM) from Clarias gariepinus, we observed TLR-2 signalling is required in the phagocytosis of M.… read more here.
Keywords: production; apoptosis; ca2 surge; tnf production ... See more keywords