Sex Steroids Induce Membrane Stress Responses and Virulence Properties in <named-content content-type="genus-species">Pseudomonas aeruginosa</named-content>

ABSTRACT Estrogen, a major female sex steroid hormone, has been shown to promote the selection of mucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the airways of patients with chronic respiratory diseases, including cystic fibrosis. This results in long-term persistence, poorer clinical outcomes, and limited therap...

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Main Authors: Celine Vidaillac, Valerie Fei Lee Yong, Marie-Stephanie Aschtgen, Jing Qu, Shuowei Yang, Guangfu Xu, Zi Jing Seng, Alexandra C. Brown, Md Khadem Ali, Tavleen K. Jaggi, Jagadish Sankaran, Yong Hwee Foo, Francesco Righetti, Anu Maashaa Nedumaran, Micheál Mac Aogáin, Dan Roizman, Jean-Alexandre Richard, Thomas R. Rogers, Masanori Toyofuku, Dahai Luo, Edmund Loh, Thorsten Wohland, Bertrand Czarny, Jay C. Horvat, Philip M. Hansbro, Liang Yang, Liang Li, Staffan Normark, Birgitta Henriques-Normark, Sanjay H. Chotirmall
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Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/a70f533655e045bc87d30e38bc6cedeb
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