Urothelial CD44 facilitates Escherichia coli infection of the murine urinary tract.

Rouschop, Kasper M A

Urothelial CD44 facilitates Escherichia coli infection of the murine urinary tract. [electronic resource] - Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) Nov 2006 - 7225-32 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0022-1767

10.4049/jimmunol.177.10.7225 doi


Animals
Bacterial Adhesion--immunology
Bacterial Translocation--immunology
Chemokines--biosynthesis
Colony Count, Microbial
Cytokines--biosynthesis
Escherichia coli Infections--genetics
Female
Hyaluronan Receptors--biosynthesis
Hyaluronic Acid--physiology
Inflammation Mediators--metabolism
Kidney Tubules--microbiology
Mice
Mice, Inbred C57BL
Mice, Knockout
Neutrophil Infiltration--genetics
Phagocytosis--genetics
Urinary Tract Infections--genetics
Urothelium--cytology