Autocrine Role for Interleukin-8 in Bartonella henselae-Induced Angiogenesis

AM McCord, SI Resto-Ruiz, BE Anderson - Infection and immunity, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
The gram-negative bacterium Bartonella henselae is capable of causing angiogenic lesions
as a result of infection. Previously, it has been shown that B. henselae infection can result in …

Induction of a Potential Paracrine Angiogenic Loop between Human THP-1 Macrophages and Human Microvascular Endothelial Cells during Bartonella henselae …

SI Resto-Ruiz, M Schmiederer, D Sweger… - Infection and …, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
Bartonella henselae is responsible for various disease syndromes that loosely correlate with
the immune status of the host. In the immunocompromised individual, B. henselae-induced …

In Vitro Model of Bartonella henselae-Induced Angiogenesis

JE Kirby - Infection and immunity, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
Bartonella henselae is a gram-negative pathogen that causes angiogenesis. Here, I
establish in vitro models to study Bartonella-induced blood vessel formation. I found that B …

Interaction of Bartonella henselae with Endothelial Cells Promotes Monocyte/Macrophage Chemoattractant Protein 1 Gene Expression and Protein Production and …

AM McCord, AWO Burgess, MJ Whaley… - Infection and …, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
Bacillary angiomatosis (BA), one of the many clinical manifestations resulting from infection
with the facultative intracellular bacterium Bartonella henselae, is characterized by …

Recent progress in understanding Bartonella-induced vascular proliferation

C Dehio - Current opinion in microbiology, 2003 - Elsevier
The ability to induce endothelial cell proliferation is a common feature of human pathogenic
Bartonella species. Recent data have indicated that bartonellae can provoke …

Bartonella-Induced Endothelial Cell Proliferation is Mediated by Release of Calcium from Intracellular Stores

AM McCord, J Cuevas, BE Anderson - DNA and cell biology, 2007 - liebertpub.com
The facultative intracellular bacterium Bartonella henselae induces unique angiogenic
lesions in immunocompromised hosts. To determine the role of intracellular calcium pools in …

Live Bartonella henselae enhances endothelial cell proliferation without direct contact

N Maeno, H Oda, K Yoshiie, MR Wahid, T Fujimura… - Microbial …, 1999 - Elsevier
The proliferation of human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs) cocultivated with live
B. henselae was enhanced in a bacterial dose-dependent manner, and the stimulatory effect …

The Role of the Host Immune Response in Pathogenesis of Bartonella henselae

S Resto-Ruiz, A Burgess, BE Anderson - DNA and cell biology, 2003 - liebertpub.com
Bartonella henselae can infect humans resulting in a wide range of disease syndromes
including cat-scratch disease, fever with bacteremia, endocarditis, bacillary angiomatosis …

Interactions of Bartonella henselae with vascular endothelial cells

C Dehio - Current opinion in microbiology, 1999 - Elsevier
The emerging human pathogen Bartonella henselae has the remarkable capacity to
colonise vascular tissues and to stimulate vasoproliferative tumour growth. Although the …

Bartonella-associated endothelial proliferation depends on inhibition of apoptosis

JE Kirby, DM Nekorchuk - Proceedings of the National …, 2002 - National Acad Sciences
Bartonella is a Gram-negative pathogen that is unique among bacteria in being able to
induce angioproliferative lesions. Cultured human endothelial cells have provided an in vitro …