The danger signal adenosine induces persistence of chlamydial infection through stimulation of A2b receptors.
Infections with intracellular bacteria such as chlamydiae affect the majority of the world population. Infected tissue inflammation and granuloma formation help contain the short-term expansion of the invading pathogen, leading also to local tissue damage and hypoxia. However, the effects of key asp...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2009
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