Neutrophils are resistant to Yersinia YopJ/P-induced apoptosis and are protected from ROS-mediated cell death by the type III secretion system.

Neutrophils are resistant to Yersinia YopJ/P-induced apoptosis and are protected from ROS-mediated cell death by the type III secretion system.

<h4>Background</h4>The human innate immune system relies on the coordinated activity of macrophages and polymorphonuclear leukocytes (neutrophils or PMNs) for defense against bacterial pathogens. Yersinia spp. subvert the innate immune response to cause disease in humans. In particular,...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Justin L Spinner, Keun Seok Seo, Jason L O'Loughlin, Jennifer A Cundiff, Scott A Minnich, Gregory A Bohach, Scott D Kobayashi
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010
Subjects:
Medicine
R
Science
Q
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/3f5147da69a249e9a95227c3368a268c
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items

Similar Items