Impairment of type III group B Streptococcus-stimulated superoxide production and opsonophagocytosis by neutrophils in diabetes

Molecular Genetics and Metabolism

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 259-267

  Mazade, Marc A ^a   Edwards, Morven S ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aldose reductase; Diabetes; Group B Streptococcus; Pathogenesis; Polyol pathway; Superoxide

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE REDUCTASE; ALDOSE REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; ALRESTATIN; CHOLINE; GLUCOSE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; SUPEROXIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; NEUTROPHIL; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OPSONIZATION; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOCOCCUS SP. 'GROUP B';

EID: 0034905103     PISSN: 10967192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mgme.2001.3185     Document Type: Article

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