Glucocorticoids increase tissue cell protection against pore-forming toxins from pathogenic bacteria

Glucocorticoids increase tissue cell protection against pore-forming toxins from pathogenic bacteria

Treating cell lines with glucocorticoids offers protection against the damage caused by subsequent exposure to selected bacterial pore-forming toxins, and is dependent on the glucocorticoid receptor.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Thomas J. R. Ormsby, Sian E. Owens, Matthew L. Turner, James G. Cronin, John J. Bromfield, I. Martin Sheldon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-02-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-04568-w

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-04568-w

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