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Enhanced protection to Mycobacterium tub

Enhanced protection to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in IL-10-deficient mice is accompanied by early and enhanced Th1 responses in the lung

✍ Paul S. Redford; Andre Boonstra; Simon Read; Jonathan Pitt; Christine Graham; Ev 📂 Article 📅 2010 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 507 KB

IL-10 regulates the balance of an immune response between pathogen clearance and immunopathology. We show here that __Mycobacterium tuberculosis__ (__Mtb__) infection in the absence of IL-10 (IL-10^−/−^ mice) results in reduced bacterial loads in the lung. This reduction was preceded by an accelerat