Chlamydia pneumoniae heat shock protein 60 enhances expression of ERK, TLR-4 and IL-8 in atheromatous plaques of coronary artery disease patients

Immunological Investigations

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 206-222

  Jha, Hem C ^a   Srivastava, Pragya ^a   Prasad, Jagdish ^a   Mittal, Aruna ^a  

^a SAFDARJUNG HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Immunoblotting; Infection; MAPKinase; Real Time PCR array; Signal Transduction

Indexed keywords

BRCA1 ASSOCIATED RING DOMAIN PROTEIN 1; BRCA1 PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 60; I KAPPA B KINASE BETA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 8; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; RNA; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INDIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADULT; CHAPERONIN 60; CHEMOKINE CCL2; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EXTRACELLULAR SIGNAL-REGULATED MAP KINASES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-8; MALE; MAP KINASE KINASE 4; MIDDLE AGED; NF-KAPPA B; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 4;

EID: 78650956958     PISSN: 08820139     EISSN: 15324311     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08820139.2010.534217     Document Type: Article

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