Neisseria gonorrhoeae modulates iron-limiting innate immune defenses in macrophages

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Zughaier, Susu M ^a   Kandler, Justin L ^a   Shafer, William M ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ATLANTA VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,3 DIHYDROXYBENZOIC ACID; 3 HYDROXYBUTYRATE DEHYDROGENASE; HEPCIDIN; IRON; NATURAL RESISTANCE ASSOCIATED MACROPHAGE PROTEIN 1; NEUTROPHIL GELATINASE ASSOCIATED LIPOCALIN; SIDEROPHORE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BIOAVAILABILITY; CELL LEVEL; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETOXIFICATION; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH INHIBITION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOMODULATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; IRON METABOLISM; IRON TRANSPORT; MACROPHAGE; MONOCYTE; MOUSE; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

DOWN-REGULATION; HUMANS; HYDROXYBUTYRATE DEHYDROGENASE; IMMUNITY, INNATE; IRON; MACROPHAGES; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84900343696     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0087688     Document Type: Article

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