TLR9 and NF-κB are partially involved in activation of human neutrophils by Helicobacter pylori and its purified DNA.

Helicobacter pylori infection represents one of the most common bacterial infections worldwide. The inflammatory response to this bacterium involves a large influx of neutrophils to the lamina propria of the gastric mucosa. However, little is known about the receptors and molecular mechanisms involv...

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Main Authors: Lourdes Alvarez-Arellano, Pedro Cortés-Reynosa, Norma Sánchez-Zauco, Eduardo Salazar, Javier Torres, Carmen Maldonado-Bernal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4079333?pdf=render