The conclusion derived from the information provided in this review is that disseminating
tumor cells (DTC) collaborate with the microenvironment of a future metastatic organ site in …

Bartonella spp are emerging zoonotic pathogens with worldwide distribution that cause
multisystemic disease in dogs, cats, and humans. The Bartonella genus is best known for …

There is little information about the functional expression of the multidrug resistance (MDR)
transporters P-glycoprotein (P-gp, encoded by ABCB1) and breast cancer resistance protein …

Pericytes are located around blood vessels, in close contact with endothelial cells. We
discovered that pericytes dampen pro-inflammatory endothelial cell responses. Endothelial …

Cat-scratch disease is an illness caused by Bartonella henselae that occurs as a result of
contact with an infected kitten or dog, such as a bite or scratch. It is more prevalent in …

Bartonella-related neuroretinitis likely represents an intraocular inflammatory or immune
response to systemic exposure to Bartonella henselae or Bartonella quintana rather than …

Cardiovascular disease is still the major cause of death worldwide despite the remarkable
progress in its prevention and treatment. Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) have recently …

We report a pediatric case of disseminated Bartonella henselae infection accompanied by
multiple intracranial lesions. The patient developed multiple intracranial lesions despite …

In recent years, an increasing number of Bartonella species have been identified as
zoonotic pathogens that are transmitted by animal bites or scratches, needle sticks, blood …

Bartonella henselae is a causative agent of anemia, cat scratch disease, bacillary
angiomatosis, recurrent fever, hepatitis, endocarditis, chronic lymphadenopathy, joint and …