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Statin-induced autophagy by inhibition of geranylgeranyl biosynthesis in prostate cancer PC3 cells

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Blocking IL-1α but not IL-1β increases susceptibility to chronic Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in mice

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Mycobacterial persistence requires the utilization of host cholesterol

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Host-Directed Drug Targeting of Factors Hijacked by Pathogens

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Foamy Macrophages from Tuberculous Patients' Granulomas Constitute a Nutrient-Rich Reservoir for M. tuberculosis Persistence

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