Type 2 diabetes and its impact on the immune system

A Berbudi, N Rahmadika, AI Tjahjadi… - Current diabetes …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Introduction: Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) is a major health problem worldwide. This metabolic
disease is indicated by high blood glucose levels due to insufficient insulin production by the …

Diabetes and tuberculosis

BI Restrepo - Understanding the host immune response against …, 2018 - Springer
The worldwide increase in the prevalence of diabetes has been most notable in TB-endemic
countries and has led to the re-emerging importance of the association between these two …

Influence of diabetes mellitus on immunity to human tuberculosis

P Kumar Nathella, S Babu - Immunology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) is a major risk factor for the development of active pulmonary
tuberculosis (TB), with development of DM pandemic in countries where TB is also endemic …

Type I interferons in the pathogenesis of tuberculosis: molecular drivers and immunological consequences

ML Donovan, TE Schultz, TJ Duke… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global health threat. Urgent needs in the fight against TB
include improved and innovative treatment options for drug-sensitive and-resistant TB as …

The gut microbiome in tuberculosis susceptibility and treatment response: guilty or not guilty?

OA Eribo, N du Plessis, M Ozturk, R Guler… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2020 - Springer
Although tuberculosis (TB) is a curable disease, it remains the foremost cause of death from
a single pathogen. Globally, approximately 1.6 million people died of TB in 2017. Many …

The cause–effect relation of tuberculosis on incidence of diabetes mellitus

MK Bisht, P Dahiya, S Ghosh… - Frontiers in cellular and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the oldest human diseases and is one of the major causes of
mortality and morbidity across the Globe. Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), the causal …

Plasma proinflammatory cytokines are markers of disease severity and bacterial burden in pulmonary tuberculosis

NP Kumar, K Moideen, VV Banurekha… - Open forum …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Type 1, type 17, and other proinflammatory cytokines are important in
host immunity to tuberculosis (TB) in animal models. However, their role in human immunity …

Perspective for precision medicine for tuberculosis

C Lange, R Aarnoutse, D Chesov… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Tuberculosis is a bacterial infectious disease that is mainly transmitted from human to
human via infectious aerosols. Currently, tuberculosis is the leading cause of death by an …

Association of multidimensional poverty and tuberculosis in India

D Pathak, G Vasishtha, SK Mohanty - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Reduction of multidimensional poverty and tuberculosis are priority
development agenda worldwide. The SDGs aims to eradicate poverty in all forms (SDG 1.2) …

Impact of diabetes and low body mass index on tuberculosis treatment outcomes

H Kornfeld, SB Sahukar, E Procter-Gray… - Clinical Infectious …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Diabetes was identified as a tuberculosis (TB) risk factor mostly in retrospective
studies with limited assessments of metabolic variables. The prospective Effects of Diabetes …