Mammalian cell transcriptome in response to meningitis-causing pathogens

Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 833-842

  Schubert Unkmeir, Alexandra ^a   Slanina, Heiko ^a   Frosch, Matthias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bacterial meningitis DNA microarray; Gene expression; Molecular profiling; Neisseria meningitidis; Streptococcus pneumoniae

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; CALPAIN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; CXCL1 CHEMOKINE; CXCL2 CHEMOKINE; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; ENDOTHELIAL LEUKOCYTE ADHESION MOLECULE 1; INTEGRIN; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 18; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; JAGGED1; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 1BETA; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 3; NOTCH RECEPTOR; PROTEIN BCL 2; SMAD PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTOME; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR ASSOCIATED FACTOR 1; UNINDEXED DRUG; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1; WNT PROTEIN;

BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; CYTOKINE RELEASE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IRON METABOLISM; MAMMAL CELL; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 70449646926     PISSN: 14737159     EISSN: 17448352     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/erm.09.68     Document Type: Review

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