A Chlamydia pneumoniae component that induces macrophage foam cell formation is chlamydial lipopolysaccharide

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 66, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 5067-5072

  Kalayoglu, Murat V ^a   Byrne, Gerald I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE;

ARTICLE; ATHEROMA; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; FOAM CELL; LIPID ANALYSIS; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032443223     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.66.11.5067-5072.1998     Document Type: Article

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