Connexin 26 facilitates gastrointestinal bacterial infection in vitro

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 351, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 107-116

  Simpson, Charlotte ^a   Kelsell, David P ^a   Marchès, Olivier ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Connexin 26; Deafness; Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli; Epithelial barrier; Shigella

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 26; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CELL ADHESION; CELL ASSAY; CELL INVASION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ENTEROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENTEROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN TARGETING; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; SHIGELLOSIS; UPREGULATION;

BACTERIAL ADHESION; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CONNEXINS; DYSENTERY, BACILLARY; ENTEROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; TRANSFECTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; SHIGELLA; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI;

EID: 84872339369     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: 14320878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00441-012-1502-9     Document Type: Article

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