Sellati, T J <br/><br/>
Treponema pallidum and Borrelia burgdorferi lipoproteins and synthetic lipopeptides activate monocytic cells via a CD14-dependent pathway distinct from that used by lipopolysaccharide.  [electronic resource] 

 -  Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950)  Jun 1998 
 - 5455-64 p.  digital 
<br/><br/> Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S. 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>0022-1767 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Acute-Phase Proteins<br/>Animals<br/>Antibodies, Blocking--pharmacology<br/>Bacterial Proteins--pharmacology<br/>Borrelia burgdorferi Group--immunology<br/>Carrier Proteins--blood<br/>Cell Differentiation--drug effects<br/>Cell Line<br/>Cholecalciferol--pharmacology<br/>Female<br/>Humans<br/>Immune Sera--pharmacology<br/>Immunosuppressive Agents--pharmacology<br/>Interleukin-8--metabolism<br/>Lipopolysaccharide Receptors--biosynthesis<br/>Lipopolysaccharides--blood<br/>Lipoproteins--blood<br/>Macrophage Activation--drug effects<br/>Membrane Glycoproteins<br/>Membrane Proteins--immunology<br/>Mice<br/>Mice, Inbred BALB C<br/>Mice, Knockout<br/>Monocytes--immunology<br/>Peptides--chemical synthesis<br/>Signal Transduction--immunology<br/>Treponema pallidum--immunology