Characterization of antiapoptotic activities of Chlamydia pneumoniae in human cells

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 69, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 7121-7129

  Fischer, S F ^a   Schwarz, C ^a   Vier, J ^a   Hacker G ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CASPASE; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 9; CYTOCHROME C; FAS ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; STAUROSPORINE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CELL PROTECTION; CHLAMYDIASIS; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

2,4-DINITROPHENOL; ANTIGENS, CD95; APOPTOSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 9; CASPASES; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; CYTOCHROME C GROUP; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MITOCHONDRIA; NF-KAPPA B; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0034773537     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.69.11.7121-7129.2001     Document Type: Article

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