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Cesaltina D. Malaca

Bandim Health Project

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Activation of nuclear receptors correlates with tuberculosis severity and is a target for host directed therapy

Ana Raquel Maceiras, Marta Silva, Joana Couto, Rute Gonçalves, Marco Silva, Salvador Macedo, Diana Machado, Iaia Indafa, Armando Sifna, Cesaltina D. Malaca, Nelson I. Namara, Lilica Sanca, Pedro Rodrigues, Miguel Viveiros, Frauke Rudolf, , Margarida Saraiva

The paper shows that nuclear receptor signaling correlates with tuberculosis severity and that LXR activation improves infection outcomes in mice.

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology · Dec 16, 2025Peer-reviewedImmunology