I. A subpopulation of human urothelial cells is stimulated to proliferate by treatment in vitro with lipoteichoic acid, a cell wall component of Streptococcus faecalis

Journal of Cellular Physiology

Volumn 169, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 42-51

  Elgavish, Ada ^a,b   Lloyd, Keith ^b   Reed, Rebecca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; FIBRONECTIN; LIPOTEICHOIC ACID; GROWTH PROMOTOR; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; TEICHOIC ACID; TISSUE EXTRACT;

ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URETER; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; ANIMAL; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIVISION; CELL WALL; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; HYPOPHYSIS; METABOLISM; STEM CELL; UROTHELIUM;

BOVINAE; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL WALL; CELLS, CULTURED; CULTURE MEDIA; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; PITUITARY GLAND; STEM CELLS; TEICHOIC ACIDS; TISSUE EXTRACTS; UROTHELIUM;

EID: 0029661909     PISSN: 00219541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4652(199610)169:1<42::AID-JCP5>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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