Staphylococcus aureus capsular material promotes osteoclast formation.

Osteomyelitis, which is most frequently due to infection by Staphylococcus aureus, commonly causes bone destruction. S. aureus is known to secrete a number of surface-associated proteins that are potent stimulators of bone resorption. The precise cellular and humoral mechanisms that mediate this sti...

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Hlavní autoři: Lau, Y, Wang, W, Sabokbar, A, Simpson, H, Nair, S, Henderson, B, Berendt, A, Athanasou, N
Médium: Journal article
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: 2006

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