A proposed role for the lutropin receptor in contact-inducible gonococcal invasion of Hec1B cells

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 65, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 3736-3742

  Spence, Janice M ^a   Chen, Joseph Chang Ron ^a,b   Clark, Virginia L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b ALZA CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUTEINIZING HORMONE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL INVASION; CYTOSKELETON; DOWN REGULATION; ENDOCYTOSIS; INTERNALIZATION; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0030930267     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.65.9.3736-3742.1997     Document Type: Article

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