Invasion of human vascular endothelial cells by Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans via the receptor for platelet-activating factor

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 68, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 5416-5419

  Schenkein, H A ^a   Barbour, S E ^a   Berry, C R ^a   Kipps, B ^a   Tew, J G ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR ANTAGONIST;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CELL INVASION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; CELLS, CULTURED; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMANS; PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; PLATELET MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED;

EID: 0033849879     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.68.9.5416-5419.2000     Document Type: Article

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