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Host stress hormone norepinephrine stimulates pneumococcal growth, biofilm formation and virulence gene expression
BACKGROUND: Host signals are being shown to have a major impact on the bacterial phenotype. One of them is the endogenously produced catecholamine stress hormones, which are also used therapeutically as inotropes. Recent work form our laboratories have found that stress hormones can markedly increas...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4105557/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24996423 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-14-180 |