Group B Streptococcus induces apoptosis in macrophages

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 165, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 3923-3933

  Fettucciari, K ^a   Rosati, E ^a   Scaringi, L ^a   Cornacchione, P ^a   Migliorati, G ^a   Sabatini, R ^a   Fetriconi, I ^a   Rossi, R ^a   Marconi, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

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Indexed keywords

2 [1 (3 DIMETHYLAMINOPROPYL) 3 INDOLYL] 3 (3 INDOLYL)MALEIMIDE; CALCIUM; CALPHOSTIN C; CASPASE 3; CYTOCHALASIN D; DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; DNA FRAGMENT; EGTAZIC ACID; HEMOLYSIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA CONVERTING ENZYME; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; PROTEIN KINASE C;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEMOLYSIS; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MONOCYTE; MOUSE; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; TUMOR CELL;

EID: 0034292367     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.165.7.3923     Document Type: Article

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