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Enhanced uropathogenic Escherichia coli-induced infection in uroepithelial cells by sugar through TLR-4 and JAK/STAT1 signaling pathways

Authors :
Ho, Chen-Hsun
Fan, Chia-Kwung
Wu, Chia-Chang
Yu, Hong-Jeng
Liu, Hsin-Tien
Chen, Kuan-Chou
Liu, Shih-Ping
Cheng, Po-Ching
Source :
Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection; April 2021, Vol. 54 Issue: 2 p193-205, 13p
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

Patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) have higher incidence and more severe urinary tract infections (UTIs) for longer duration than those of the patients without DM. It causes more complicated etiologies during uropathogenic Escherichia coli(UPEC) infection. However, studies regarding the molecular mechanism are scarce.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
16841182
Volume :
54
Issue :
2
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs50370469
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmii.2019.05.008