Mycoplasmal infections alter gene expression in cultured human prostatic and cervical epithelial cells

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 43-50

  Zhang, Shimin ^a,b   Wear, Douglas J ^a,b   Lo, Shyh Ching ^a,b  

^a Dept Infect Parasitic Dis Pathol ^*  (United States)

^b ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytokine; Gene expression; Human epithelial cell; Mycoplasma

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFECTION; MALE; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM; MYCOPLASMA HOMINIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE EPITHELIUM; UTERINE CERVIX EPITHELIUM;

CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CELL TRANSFORMATION, VIRAL; CERVIX UTERI; CYTOKINES; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; KINETICS; MALE; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA FERMENTANS; MYCOPLASMA HOMINIS; MYCOPLASMA PENETRANS; PROSTATE;

EID: 0033988524     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-8244(99)00160-1     Document Type: Article

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