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Mirja Niskanen

Tampere University

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ImmunologyDisease Models & MechanismsPeer-reviewedFeb 7, 2025

The inflammasome adaptor pycard is essential for immunity against Mycobacterium marinum infection in adult zebrafish

Meri I. E. Uusi-Mäkelä, Sanna-Kaisa E. Harjula, Maiju Junno…·Mika Rämet

This study shows that pycard is essential for adult zebrafish immunity against Mycobacterium marinum, with impaired survival and increased bacterial burden in pycard-deficient fish.

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