Amoebal endosymbiont protochlamydia induces apoptosis to human immortal HEp-2 cells

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Ito, Atsushi ^a   Matsuo, Junji ^a   Nakamura, Shinji ^b   Yoshida, Asahi ^a   Okude, Miho ^a   Hayashi, Yasuhiro ^a   Sakai, Haruna ^b   Yoshida, Mitsutaka ^b   Takahashi, Kaori ^b   Yamaguchi, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4',6 DIAMINDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; REAGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CELL LINE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHLAMYDIA; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSYMBIONT; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NICK END LABELING; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PROTOCHLAMYDIA; PROTOCHLAMYDIA ACANTHAMOEBAE; SEROTYPE; STAINING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSWELL ASSAY; AMOEBA (LIFE CYCLE STAGE); ANIMAL; CERCOPITHECUS; CHROMATIN; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; VERO CELL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDATUS PROTOCHLAMYDIA; CHLAMYDIA; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIAE; PARACHLAMYDIA ACANTHAMOEBAE; PROTISTA; VERTEBRATA;

AMOEBA; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL LINE; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CHLAMYDIA; CHROMATIN; HUMANS; JURKAT CELLS; VERO CELLS;

EID: 84856015499     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0030270     Document Type: Article

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