Lipoteichoic Acid from Staphylococcus aureus Induces Lung Endothelial Cell Barrier Dysfunction: Role of Reactive Oxygen and Nitrogen Species

Tunneled central venous catheters (TCVCs) are used for dialysis access in 82% of new hemodialysis patients and are rapidly colonized with Gram-positive organism (e.g. Staphylococcus aureus) biofilm, a source of recurrent infections and chronic inflammation. Lipoteichoic acid (LTA), a cell wall ribit...

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Autores principales: Pai, Amy Barton, Patel, Heena, Prokopienko, Alexander J., Alsaffar, Hiba, Gertzberg, Nancy, Neumann, Paul, Punjabi, Anjoli, Johnson, Arnold
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3499573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23166614
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0049209

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3499573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23166614
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0049209

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