A role for connexin43 in macrophage phagocytosis and host survival after bacterial peritoneal infection

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 181, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 8534-8543

  Anand, Rahul J ^a,b   Dai, Shipan ^a,b   Gribar, Steven C ^a,b   Richardson, Ward ^a,b   Kohler, Jeff W ^a,b   Hoffman, Rosemary A ^b   Branca, Maria F ^a,b   Li, Jun ^a,b   Shi, Xiao Hua ^a,b   Sodhi, Chhinder P ^a,b   Hackam, David J ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 43; F ACTIN; FC RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; RHOA GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HELA CELL; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERNALIZATION; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHAGOSOME; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; C57BL MOUSE; CELL LINE; CYTOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; FEMALE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; LIVER; MALE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MORTALITY; MOUSE MUTANT; PATHOLOGY; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PERITONITIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CONNEXIN 43; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; LIVER; MACROPHAGES; MACROPHAGES, PERITONEAL; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PERITONITIS; PHAGOSOMES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 58849139640     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.181.12.8534     Document Type: Article

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