Pseudomonas aeruginosa suppresses host immunity by activating the DAF-2 insulin-like signaling pathway in Caenorhabditis elegans

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2008, Pages

  Evans, Eric A ^a   Kawli, Trupti ^a   Tan, Man Wah ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN RECEPTOR; PROTEIN DAF 2; RELAXIN 3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR DAF 16; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; DAF 16 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; DAF 2 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; DAF-16 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; DAF-2 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; INSULIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL IMMUNITY; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME REGULATION; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DOWN REGULATION; GENETICS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; DOWN-REGULATION; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; IMMUNITY, INNATE; INSULIN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; RECEPTOR, INSULIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 55449092047     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1000175     Document Type: Article

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