Neisseria gonorrhoeae epithelial cell interaction leads to the activation of the transcription factors nuclear factor κB and activator protein 1 and the induction of inflammatory cytokines

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 186, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 247-258

  Naumann, Michael ^a   Weßler, Silja ^a   Bartsch, Cornelia ^a   Wieland, Björn ^a   Meyer, Thomas F ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INFECTION BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INST FÜR BIOLOGIE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1;

ARTICLE; CELL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE CONTROL; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFLAMMATION; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 1842287946     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.186.2.247     Document Type: Article

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