Mechanisms of group B streptococcal-induced apoptosis of murine macrophages

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 175, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 2555-2562

  Ulett, Glen C ^a   Maclean, Kirsteen H ^a   Nekkalapu, Sunitha ^a   Cleveland, John L ^a   Adderson, Elisabeth E ^a  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; CASPASE 9; CYTOCHROME C; PROTEIN 14 3 3; PROTEIN BAD;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

EID: 23444439054     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.175.4.2555     Document Type: Article

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