Chlamydial-Secreted Protease Chlamydia High Temperature Requirement Protein A (cHtrA) Degrades Human Cathelicidin LL-37 and Suppresses Its Anti-Chlamydial Activity

BACKGROUND: Chlamydia trachomatis is an obligate intracellular pathogen that can cause severe reproductive tract complications while ascending infection occurs. When spreading from cell to cell in a host, C. trachomatis utilizes various survival strategies to offset host defense mechanisms. One such...

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Autores principales: Dong, Xiaohua, Zhang, Wanxing, Hou, Jianmei, Ma, Miaomiao, Zhu, Congzhong, Wang, Huiping, Hou, Shuping
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2020
Materias:
Lab/In Vitro Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7366784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32634134
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.923909

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7366784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32634134
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.923909

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