Syndecan-1 Promotes <named-content content-type="genus-species">Streptococcus pneumoniae</named-content> Corneal Infection by Facilitating the Assembly of Adhesive Fibronectin Fibrils

ABSTRACT Subversion of heparan sulfate proteoglycans (HSPGs) is thought to be a common virulence mechanism shared by many microbial pathogens. The prevailing assumption is that pathogens co-opt HSPGs as cell surface attachment receptors or as inhibitors of innate host defense. However, there are few...

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Auteurs principaux: Akiko Jinno, Atsuko Hayashida, Howard F. Jenkinson, Pyong Woo Park
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Langue:EN
Publié: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/28f383a3db294b18b5ef0846687a0eb3
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