Brucella melitensis, B. neotomae and B. ovis elicit common and distinctive macrophage defense transcriptional responses

Experimental Biology and Medicine

Volumn 234, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1450-1467

  Covert, Jill ^a   Mathison, Angela J ^a   Eskra, Linda ^a   Banai, Menachem ^b   Splitter, Gary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b KIMRON VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Brucella infection; Brucella melitensis; Brucella neotomae; Brucella ovis; Macrophages; Transcriptome

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CXCR4 ANTAGONIST; CYTOKINE; FAS ANTIGEN; FC RECEPTOR; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 1ALPHA; PROSAPOSIN; SUPPRESSOR OF CYTOKINE SIGNALING 3; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRUCELLA; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS; BRUCELLA NEOTOMAE; BRUCELLA OVIS; CHEMOTAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HOST RESISTANCE; INNATE IMMUNITY; MACROPHAGE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS; BRUCELLA OVIS; BRUCELLOSIS; CELL LINE; CHEMOTAXIS; CYTOKINES; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNITY, INNATE; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; RECEPTORS, CXCR4; RECEPTORS, IGG; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BRUCELLA; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS BIOVAR NEOTOMAE; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS BIOVAR OVIS;

EID: 72449175964     PISSN: 15353702     EISSN: 15353699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3181/0904-RM-124     Document Type: Article

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