Involvement of mitogen-activated protein kinases in Group B Streptococcus-induced macrophage apoptosis

Pharmacological Research

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 355-362

  Fettucciari, Katia ^a   Fetriconi, Ilaria ^a   Bartoli, Andrea ^a   Rossi, Ruggero ^a   Marconi, Pierfrancesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Group B Streptococcus; Macrophages; MAPKs

Indexed keywords

MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL KINETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE;

EID: 0037377132     PISSN: 10436618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1043-6618(03)00004-5     Document Type: Article

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