TB discovery paves the way for drugs that prevent lung destruction

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TB discovery paves the way for drugs that prevent lung destruction

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Scientists have identified a key enzyme responsible for destroying lung tissue in tuberculosis (TB), they report today in the Journal of Clinical Investigation. Drugs that inhibit this enzyme are already available, meaning that the finding could lead quickly to new treatments.

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