Characterization of host cell death induced by Chlamydia trachomatis

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 74, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 6057-6066

  Ying, Songmin ^a   Fischer, Silke F ^a,d   Pettengill, Matthew ^b   Conte, Debye ^b   Paschen, Stefan A ^a   Ojcius, David M ^b   Häcker, Georg ^a,c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Institute for Medical Microbiology   (Germany)

^d WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; GENOMIC DNA; PROTEIN BAK; PROTEIN BAX;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL STRUCTURE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; EFFECTOR CELL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EXPERIMENTATION; FIBROBLAST; HOST CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INHIBITION KINETICS; MEASUREMENT; MITOCHONDRION; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TARGET CELL;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BCL-2 HOMOLOGOUS ANTAGONIST-KILLER PROTEIN; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; CELL LINE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL NUCLEUS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; FIBROBLASTS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MICE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 33750459063     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.00760-06     Document Type: Article

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