<i>Clostridium perfringens</i> Epsilon Toxin Binds to and Kills Primary Human Lymphocytes

<i>Clostridium perfringens</i> Epsilon Toxin Binds to and Kills Primary Human Lymphocytes

<i>Clostridium perfringens</i> epsilon toxin (ETX) is the third most lethal bacterial toxin and has been suggested to be an environmental trigger of multiple sclerosis, an immune-mediated disease of the human central nervous system. However, ETX cytotoxicity on primary human cells has no...

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Main Authors: Samantha V. Shetty, Michael R. Mazzucco, Paige Winokur, Sylvia V. Haigh, Kareem Rashid Rumah, Vincent A. Fischetti, Timothy Vartanian, Jennifer R. Linden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
epsilon toxin
ETX
myelin and lymphocyte protein
MAL
clostridium perfringens
lymphocytes
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/15/7/423

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