Altering tissue tropism of Listeria monocytogenes by ectopically expressing human E-cadherin in transgenic mice

Microbial Pathogenesis

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 57-62

  Luo, Yang ^a   Lee, Anee ^a   Shen, Hao ^a   Radice, Glenn L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cadherin; Cardiomyocyte; Invasion; L. monocytogenes; Transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

UVOMORULIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HOST; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IN VITRO STUDY; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MOUSE; MYOSITIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TISSUE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MUS MUSCULUS; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0041620581     PISSN: 08824010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0882-4010(03)00091-3     Document Type: Article

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