Receptors for Treponema pallidum attachment to the surface and matrix proteins of cultured human dermal microvascular endothelial cells

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 371-378

  Lee, Ju Hee ^a   Choi, Hyun Joo ^a   Jung, Jeanne ^a   Lee, Min Geol ^a   Lee, Jung Bock ^a   Lee, Kwang Hoon ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

RGD; T. pallidum; 5 integrin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA5 INTEGRIN; ARGINYLGLYCYLASPARTIC ACID; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; FIBRONECTIN; GLASS; INTEGRIN; MATRIX PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; CELL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HOST CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MICROVASCULATURE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RABBIT; TREPONEMA; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 0037561088     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2003.44.3.371     Document Type: Article

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