The expression of fibronectin is significantly suppressed in macrophages to exert a protective effect against Staphylococcus aureus infection

The expression of fibronectin is significantly suppressed in macrophages to exert a protective effect against Staphylococcus aureus infection

Abstract Background Fibronectin (Fn) plays a major role in the attachment of Staphylococcus aureus to host cells by bridging staphylococcal fibronectin-binding proteins (FnBPs) and cell-surface integrins. A previous study demonstrated that the phagocytosis of S. aureus by macrophages is enhanced in...

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Main Authors: Hong-Yi Chen, Mei-Hui Lin, Chien-Cheng Chen, Jwu-Ching Shu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
HepG2 Cell
Focal Adhesion Kinase
Crystal Violet Staining
Acute Monocytic Leukemia
Overnight Bacterial Culture
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-017-1003-9

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