Expression and regulation of antimicrobial peptide rCRAMP after bacterial infection in primary rat meningeal cells

Journal of Neuroimmunology

Volumn 217, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 55-64

  Brandenburg, Lars Ove ^a,b   Varoga, Deike ^c   Nicolaeva, Nicoletta ^b   Leib, Stephen L ^d   Podschun, Rainer ^c   Wruck, Christoph J ^a   Wilms, Henrik ^c   Lucius, Ralph ^b   Pufe, Thomas ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptides; Bacterial; Inflammation; Meningeal cells; Meningitis; Neuroimmunology

Indexed keywords

2 (2 AMINO 3 METHOXYPHENYL)CHROMONE; 4 (4 FLUOROPHENYL) 2 (4 METHYLSULFINYLPHENYL) 5 (4 PYRIDYL)IMIDAZOLE; BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; CATHELICIDIN; CATHELICIDIN ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE LL 37; CATHELIN RELATED ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGAR DIFFUSION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCUBATION TIME; INHIBITION KINETICS; INNATE IMMUNITY; MENINX; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RAT; RNA INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SUPERNATANT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BRAIN; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOKINES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MENINGES; MENINGITIS, PNEUMOCOCCAL; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASES; POLYSACCHARIDES; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 70449685587     PISSN: 01655728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneuroim.2009.10.004     Document Type: Article

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