Caspase-6 mediates resistance against Burkholderia pseudomallei infection and influences the expression of detrimental cytokines

Caspase-6 is a member of the executioner caspases and known to play a role in innate and adaptive immune processes. However, its role in infectious diseases has rarely been addressed yet. We here examined the impact of caspase-6 in an in vivo infection model using the Gram-negative rod Burkholderia...

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