Chlamydia trachomatis plasmid-encoding Pgp3 protein induces secretion of distinct inflammatory signatures from HeLa cervical epithelial cells

Chlamydia trachomatis plasmid-encoding Pgp3 protein induces secretion of distinct inflammatory signatures from HeLa cervical epithelial cells

Abstract Background Genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection is the most common bacterial sexual transmitted disease that causes severe complications including pelvic inflammatory disease, ectopic pregnancy, and infertility in females. The Pgp3 protein encoded by C. trachomatis plasmid has been specu...

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Main Authors: Heng Choon Cheong, Yi Ying Cheok, Yee Teng Chan, Ting Fang Tang, Sofiah Sulaiman, Chung Yeng Looi, Rishein Gupta, Bernard Arulanandam, Li-Yen Chang, Won Fen Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Chlamydia trachomatis
Pgp3
Cytokine
Chemokine
IL-6
IL-8
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-023-02802-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-023-02802-3

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