Gene expression profiling of human alveolar macrophages infected by B. anthracis spores demonstrates TNF-alpha and NF-kappab are key components of the innate immune response to the pathogen.
Dozmorov M, Wu W, Chakrabarty K, Booth JL, Hurst RE, Coggeshall KM, Metcalf JP. Gene expression profiling of human alveolar macrophages infected by B. anthracis spores demonstrates TNF-alpha and NF-kappab are key components of the innate immune response to the pathogen. BMC Infect Dis. 2009 Sep 10; 9:152.