Cytokines and their associated pathways can affect survival ofMycobacterium tuberculosis in macrophages, representing potential targets for host-directed therapies. Here, Péan et al. show that cytokine-STAT signalling promotes mycobacterial survival within macrophages by deregulating lipid droplet homeostasis.
- Claire B. Péan
- Mark Schiebler
- Marc S. Dionne
