Contribution of polyunsaturated fatty acids to Shiga toxin cytotoxicity in human renal tubular epithelium-derived cells

Authors :: Sasaki, Taku-Kemal
Takita, Toshichika
Source :: Biochemistry and Cell Biology. April 2006, Vol. 84 Issue 2, p157, 10 p.
Publication Year :: 2006
Abstract: Abstract: Shiga toxin (Stx) produced by enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli is a critical factor in the onset of hemolytic uremic syndrome. The current study was designed to assess whether n-3 and [...]

Subjects :: Unsaturated fatty acids -- Research -- Physiological aspects
Toxins -- Research -- Physiological aspects
Escherichia coli -- Research -- Physiological aspects
Biological sciences
Physiological aspects
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