TLR4-dependent activation of inflammatory cytokine response in macrophages by Francisella elongation factor Tu

Cellular Immunology

Volumn 269, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 69-73

  Sharma, Jyotika ^a   Mishra, Bibhuti B ^a   Li, Qun ^a   Teale, Judy M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Elongation factor Tu; Francisella; Inflammation; Innate immune response; Toll like receptor; Tularemia

Indexed keywords

ELONGATION FACTOR TU; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RESPONSE; CYTOPLASM; FEMALE; FRANCISELLA; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INFLAMMATION; MACROPHAGE; MEMBRANE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEOMICS; VACCINATION;

ANIMALS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CELL MEMBRANE; CYTOKINES; FRANCISELLA; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; IMMUNE SERA; IMMUNITY, HUMORAL; IMMUNODOMINANT EPITOPES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTERLEUKIN-6; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTOR TU; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FRANCISELLA; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS SUBSP. NOVICIDA; MUS;

EID: 79957665364     PISSN: 00088749     EISSN: 10902163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cellimm.2011.03.023     Document Type: Article

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