Difference in the regulation of IL-8 expression induced by uropathogenic <it>E. coli </it>between two kinds of urinary tract epithelial cells

Difference in the regulation of IL-8 expression induced by uropathogenic <it>E. coli </it>between two kinds of urinary tract epithelial cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Bacterial adherence to epithelial cells is a key virulence trait of pathogenic bacteria. The type 1 fimbriae and the P-fimbriae of uropathogenic <it>Escherichia coli </it>(UPEC) have both been described to be important for the establishment of urinary...

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Main Authors: Chen Chun-Ming, Chen Kwei-Yi, Yang Ya-Ting, Wu Yi-Chien, Tsai Tzung-Chieh, Lai Hong-Thih, Tsai Kun-Wei, Li Yi-Shuan J, Chen Cheng-Nan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-10-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
Online Access:http://www.jbiomedsci.com/content/16/1/91

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