Production of proinflammatory cytokines in the human THP-1 monocyte cell line following induction by Tp0751, a recombinant protein of Treponema pallidum

Science China Life Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 229-233

  Liu, Shuang Quan ^a,b   Wang, Shi Ping ^a   Wu, Yi Mou ^b   Zhao, Fei Jun ^b   Zeng, Tie Bing ^b   Zhang, Yue Jun ^b   Zhang, Qiu Gui ^b   Gao, Dong Mei ^a  

^a Central South University   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Nuclear factor B; Proinflammatory cytokines; Tp0751; Treponema pallidum

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYTOKINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; PYRROLIDINE DERIVATIVE; PYRROLIDINE DITHIOCARBAMIC ACID; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; THIOCARBAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL LINE; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MONOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM; DRUG EFFECTS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL LINE; CYTOKINES; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; INTERLEUKIN-6; MONOCYTES; NF-KAPPA B; PYRROLIDINES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THIOCARBAMATES; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

TREPONEMA PALLIDUM;

EID: 77949297846     PISSN: 16747305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11427-010-0038-z     Document Type: Article

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