[HTML][HTML] Interleukin-13 promotes susceptibility to chlamydial infection of the respiratory and genital tracts

KL Asquith, JC Horvat, GE Kaiko, AJ Carey… - PLoS …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Chlamydiae are intracellular bacteria that commonly cause infections of the respiratory and
genital tracts, which are major clinical problems. Infections are also linked to the aetiology of …

[HTML][HTML] Nod1, but not the ASC inflammasome, contributes to induction of IL-1β secretion in human trophoblasts after sensing of Chlamydia trachomatis

PB Kavathas, CM Boeras, MJ Mulla, VM Abrahams - Mucosal immunology, 2013 - Elsevier
Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) is an obligate intracellular bacterial pathogen. Previously, we
showed that infection of human trophoblast cells by Ct triggers the secretion of the pro …

Expression of TLR 2, TLR 4 and iNOS in Cervical Monocytes of Chlamydia trachomatis‐infected Women and Their Role in Host Immune Response

T Agrawal, AR Bhengraj, V Vats… - American journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Citation Agrawal T, Bhengraj AR, Vats V, Salhan S, Mittal A. Expression of Toll‐like
receptors (TLR) 2, TLR 4 and inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) in cervical monocytes of …

ATP Induces IL‐1β Secretion in Neisseria gonorrhoeae‐Infected Human Macrophages by a Mechanism Not Related to the NLRP3/ASC/Caspase‐1 Axis

K García, G Escobar, P Mendoza… - Mediators of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Neisseria gonorrhoeae (Ngo) has developed multiple immune evasion mechanisms
involving the innate and adaptive immune responses. Recent findings have reported that …

Chlamydia trachomatis ct143 stimulates secretion of proinflammatory cytokines via activating the p38/MAPK signal pathway in THP-1 cells

L Jia, F Sun, J Wang, D Gong, L Yang - Molecular immunology, 2019 - Elsevier
Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) infections can cause bacterial sexually-transmitted and
preventable blindness. The Ct infections induced excessive cytokines generation which …

Antiapoptotic activity of Chlamydia trachomatis Pgp3 protein involves activation of the ERK1/2 pathway mediated by upregulation of DJ-1 protein

F Luo, M Shu, S Gong, Y Wen, B He… - Pathogens and …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Chlamydia trachomatis has evolved strategies to prevent host cell apoptosis to evade the
host immune defense. However, the precise mechanisms of antiapoptotic activity of C …

Endogenous IL-17A mediated neutrophil infiltration by promoting chemokines expression during chlamydial lung infection

S Qiao, H Zhang, X Zha, W Niu, J Liang, G Pang… - Microbial …, 2019 - Elsevier
Chlamydia is an obligate intracellular bacteria, which can infect cervix, urethra, conjunctiva,
joints, lungs and so on. Neutrophils are important in host protection against microbial …

The prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis and Mycoplasma genitalium tubal infections and their effects on the expression of IL-6 and leukaemia inhibitory factor in …

B Refaat, AM Ashshi, SA Batwa, J Ahmad… - Innate …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
This was a prospective case–control study that measured the prevalence of Chlamydia
trachomatis (CT), Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) and Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) by an IVD …

Induction of IL-8 by Chlamydia trachomatis through MAPK pathway rather than NF-kappaB pathway

F Chen, W Cheng, S Zhang, G Zhong… - … nan da xue xue bao. Yi …, 2010 - europepmc.org
Objective To determine the signaling pathway required for Chlamydial induction of IL-8
expression in epithelial cells. Methods The production and localization of IL-8 in Chlamydia …

The Roles of Unfolded Protein Response Pathways in Chlamydia Pathogenesis

Z George, Y Omosun, AA Azenabor… - The Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Chlamydia is an obligate intracellular bacterium that relies on host cells for essential
nutrients and adenosine triphosphate (ATP) for a productive infection. Although the unfolded …