Neisseria gonorrhoeae initiates a strong local immune response that is characterized by
copious recruitment of neutrophils to the site of infection. Neutrophils neutralize microbes by …

While infection by Neisseria gonorrhoeae is often asymptomatic in women, undetected
infections can ascend into the upper genital tract to elicit an inflammatory response that …

Epoxy-fatty acids (EpFAs) are endogenous lipid mediators that have a large breadth of
biological activities, including the regulation of blood pressure, inflammation, angiogenesis …

The mucosal inflammatory response to Neisseria gonorrhoeae (Gc) is characterized by
recruitment of neutrophils to the site of infection. Gc survives exposure to neutrophils by …

Neutrophils are an essential component of the innate immune system; however,
uncontrolled neutrophil activity can lead to inflammation and tissue damage in acute and …

Neisseria gonorrhoeae is a human-specific pathogen that causes gonorrhea, the second
most common sexually transmitted infection worldwide. Disease progression, drug …

Gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted disease caused by the bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae, is
characterized by a large number of neutrophils recruited to the site of infection. Therefore …

Neisseria gonorrhoeae (Gc) must overcome the limitation of metals such as zinc to colonize
mucosal surfaces in its obligate human host. While the zinc-binding nutritional immunity …

Human carcinoembryonic antigen‐related cell adhesion molecules (CEACAMs) are a family
of receptors that mediate intercellular interactions. Pathogenic bacteria have ligands that …

ABSTRACT The bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae (Ngo) is the main cause of the sexually
transmitted infection gonorrhea. The global incidence of 87 million new Ngo infections each …