Clostridium difficile toxin A causes early damage to mitochondria in cultured cells

Gastroenterology

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 139-150

  He, D ^a   Hagen, S J ^a   Pothoulakis, C ^a   Chen, M ^a   Medina, N D ^a   Warny, M ^a   LaMont, J T ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOSTRIDIUM TOXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHO CELL; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS COLITIS;

EID: 0034234809     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/gast.2000.8526     Document Type: Article

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