Regulation of mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling pathway and proinflammatory cytokines by ursolic acid in murine macrophages infected with <em>Mycobacterium avium</em>

• Main Authors: Dian Ayu Eka Pitaloka (Author), Andrea M. Cooper (Author), Aluicia Anita Artarini (Author), Elin Yulinah Sukandar (Author), Sophi Damayanti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Mycobacterium avium, one of the closest relatives of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), offers an advantage in studying MTB because of its tuberculosis-like effect in humans and host immune tolerance. This study examined the antimycobacterial action of ursolic acid and its regulation in macrophages d...