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Sex Steroids Induce Membrane Stress Responses and Virulence Properties in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Estrogen, a major female sex steroid hormone, has been shown to promote the selection of mucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the airways of patients with chronic respiratory diseases, including cystic fibrosis. This results in long-term persistence, poorer clinical outcomes, and limited therapeutic opt...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7527723/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32994320 http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01774-20 |