Staphylococcal superantigens stimulate immortalized human adipocytes to produce chemokines.

Staphylococcal superantigens stimulate immortalized human adipocytes to produce chemokines.

Human adipocytes may have significant functions in wound healing and the development of diabetes through production of pro-inflammatory cytokines after stimulation by gram-negative bacterial endotoxin. Diabetic foot ulcers are most often associated with staphylococcal infections. Adipocyte responses...

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Main Authors: Bao G Vu, Francoise A Gourronc, David A Bernlohr, Patrick M Schlievert, Aloysius J Klingelhutz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3813495?pdf=render

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