Bartonella henselae persistence within mesenchymal stromal cells enhances endothelial cell activation and infectibility that amplifies the angiogenic process

S Scutera, S Mitola, R Sparti, V Salvi, E Grillo… - Infection and …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
… propose that infected MSCs may support this angiogenic loop. A role for MSCs can be envisioned
in … henselae-induced angiogenesis may allow the development of targeted therapeutic …

[PDF][PDF] Angiogenesis and its potential role in the growth and proliferation of pathogens

B Lok, AMSA Majid, ASA Majid - J Angiother, 2017 - researchgate.net
… genes encoding angioproliferative factors such as VEGF, interleukin-8 (IL-8), adrenomedullin
Interleukin-8 (IL-8), a potent promoter of angiogenesis, has been observed to be enhanced …

Persistent Infection of Human Mesenchymal Stromal Cells With Bartonella Henselae Exerts a Proangiogenic Effect

S Scutera, S Mitola, R Sparti, G Piersigilli, E Grillo… - 2020 - researchsquare.com
… regulate vascular remodeling and angiogenesis [28], we assessed the pro-angiogenic 325
… cell type producing VEGF [32] Bartonella-triggered angiogenesis has been shown to be …

Cytokine Profile Response of Human Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells Stimulated by Bartonella bacilliformis

B Ymaña, J Enciso-Benavides… - Journal of Interferon & …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Carrion's disease is a neglected endemic disease found in remote Andean areas. As an
overlooked disease, knowledge of innate immune responses to Bartonella bacilliformis, the …

Bartonella henselae Detected in Malignant Melanoma, a Preliminary Study

ME Ericson, EB Breitschwerdt, P Reicherter, C Maxwell… - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
… with pro-angiogenic VEGFC within dermal lymphatic vessels (Figure 1, merged). … Bartonella
henselae co-cultured with melanoma cells induced production of VEGFC and interleukin 8 (…

Treponema pallidum (syphilis) antigen TpF1 induces angiogenesis through the activation of the IL-8 pathway

T Pozzobon, N Facchinello, F Bossi, N Capitani… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
… we observed that TpF1 injection stimulates angiogenesis and IL-8, but not VEGF, secretion.
This study suggests that the angiogenic response observed during secondary syphilis is …

Bartonella species and vascular pathology

EB Breitschwerdt, DL Kordick - Vascular Responses to Pathogens, 2016 - Elsevier
… lesions observed in association with Bartonella infections.71., 72. … Bartonella factors that
utilize paracrine as well as autocrine mechanisms are involved in the pathological angiogenesis

The clinical profile of cat-scratch disease's neuro-ophthalmological effects

S Jurja, AZ Stroe, MB Pundiche, S Docu Axelerad… - Brain Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
angiogenic loop appear to be dependent on NF-kB activation [44]. Bartonella henselae or
Bartonellahenselae-induced ocular inflammation is often benign and self-limiting, with good …

Advancements in understanding the molecular and immune mechanisms of Bartonella pathogenicity

X Jin, Y Gou, Y Xin, J Li, J Sun, T Li, J Feng - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
… BafA family proteins are common among many Bartonella species, and BafA-triggered
angiogenesis plays a central role in the formation of vasoproliferative lesions during Bartonella

Characterization of the general stress response in Bartonella henselae

N Tu, A Lima, Z Bandeali, B Anderson - Microbial pathogenesis, 2016 - Elsevier
… the role of histidine kinases in the general stress response. Our study identifies the general
stress response system in Bartonella … in other Bartonella species and the roles of the two …