Cathepsin gene expression profile in rat acute pneumococcal otitis media

Laryngoscope

Volumn 114, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1032-1036

  Li Korotky, Ha Sheng ^a   Swarts, J Douglas ^b   Hebda, Patricia A ^b   Doyle, William J ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Acute otitis media; Cathepsin; Gene expression; Lysosomal cysteine protease; Microarray; Real time polymerase chain reaction; Streptococcus pneumoniae

Indexed keywords

CATHEPSIN; CATHEPSIN B; CATHEPSIN K; CATHEPSIN L; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; LYSOSOME ENZYME; MESSENGER RNA; PLACEBO;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MICROARRAY; DOWN REGULATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; HOMEOSTASIS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MALE; MEDIATOR RELEASE; MIDDLE EAR MUCOSA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OTITIS MEDIA; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TECHNOLOGY; TISSUE INJURY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; CATHEPSINS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; MALE; OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 2942585135     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200406000-00014     Document Type: Article

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