Persistent Chlamydia trachomatis infection of HeLa cells mediates apoptosis resistance through a Chlamydia protease-like activity factor-independent mechanism and induces high mobility group box 1 release

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 195-205

  Rödel, Jürgen ^a   Große, Christina ^a   Yu, Hangxing ^a,c   Wolf, Katharina ^a   Otto, Gordon P ^a   Liebler Tenorio, Elisabeth ^b   Forsbach Birk, Vera ^c   Straube, Eberhard ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLAMYDIAL PROTEASE LIKE ACTIVITY FACTOR; CYTOKERATIN 18; GAMMA INTERFERON; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP B1 PROTEIN; INHIBITOR OF APOPTOSIS PROTEIN 2; MESSENGER RNA; MYELOID CELL LEUKEMIA 1 PROTEIN; PROTEIN; PROTEINASE; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; STAUROSPORINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CPA FACTOR; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHLAMYDIASIS; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECRETION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; ENZYMOLOGY; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY;

APOPTOSIS; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; ENDOPEPTIDASES; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HELA CELLS; HMGB1 PROTEIN; HUMANS; INTERFERON-GAMMA; KERATIN-18; STAUROSPORINE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84857066271     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: 10985522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.05619-11     Document Type: Article

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