Dissection of host cell signal transduction during Acinetobacter baumannii-triggered inflammatory response.

Infected airway epithelial cells up-regulate the expression of chemokines, chiefly IL-8, and antimicrobial molecules including beta-defensins (BD). Acinetobacter baumannii is a cause of hospital-acquired pneumonia. We examined whether A. baumannii induced the expressions of IL-8 and BD2 by airway ep...

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Main Authors: Catalina March, Verónica Regueiro, Enrique Llobet, David Moranta, Pau Morey, Junkal Garmendia, José A Bengoechea
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e0d1fef187c54f84b21e9cbbdb1cab36
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