Mouse and human cell activation by N-dodecanoyl-DL-homoserine lactone, a Chromobacterium violaceum autoinducer

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 74, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 7029-7031

  Gomi, Kazunori ^a   Kikuchi, Toshiaki ^a   Tokue, Yutaka ^a   Fujimura, Shigeru ^a,b   Uehara, Akiko ^a   Takada, Haruhiko ^a   Watanabe, Akira ^a   Nukiwa, Toshihiro ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MIYAGI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITRIOL DERIVATIVE; CYTOKINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 8; N ACYLHOMOSERINE LACTONE; N DODECANOYL HOMOSERINE LACTONE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BIOFILM; BIOLUMINESCENCE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL COMMUNICATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHROMOBACTERIUM VIOLACEUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; GENETIC REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA CELL; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUORUM SENSING;

4-BUTYROLACTONE; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMOBACTERIUM; CYTOKINES; HOMOSERINE; HUMANS; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MONOCYTES; NF-KAPPA B;

EID: 33845485492     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.00038-06     Document Type: Article

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