Calpains are involved in entamoeba histolytica-induced death of ht-29 colonic epithelial cells

Korean Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 177-180

  Jang, Yun Soo ^a,b,d   Song, Kyoung Ju ^a,b   Kim, Ju Young ^a   Lee, Young Ah ^a,c   Kim, Kyeong Ah ^a,c   Lee, Sang Kyou ^d   Shin, Myeong Heon ^a,b,c  

^a Department of Environmental Medical Biology ^*  (South Korea)

^b Institute of Tropical Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Calpain; Entamoeba histolytica; Host cell death; Ht 29 colon epithelial cells

Indexed keywords

BETA ACTIN; CALPAIN 1; CALPAIN 2; CALPEPTIN; PROPIDIUM IODIDE; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

AMEBIASIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; COLON MUCOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM CELL; LIVER AMEBIASIS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VIABILITY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA TRANSLATION;

CALPAIN; CELL DEATH; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; DIPEPTIDES; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; HUMANS;

ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 79959834551     PISSN: 00234001     EISSN: 17380006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3347/kjp.2011.49.2.177     Document Type: Article

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