Chlamydia trachomatis Alters Iron-Regulatory Protein-1 Binding Capacity and Modulates Cellular Iron Homeostasis in HeLa-229 Cells

Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) is the leading cause of diseases related to reproductive health and iron plays important role in chlamydial pathogenesis. Iron homeostasis in chlamydia-infected cells is not clear thus far. This study shows that expression of the transferrin receptor (TfR) is downregulated...

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Autores principales: Vardhan, Harsh, Bhengraj, Apurb R., Jha, Rajneesh, Singh Mittal, Aruna
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2727623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19688112
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/342032

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