NOD2 contributes to cutaneous defense against Staphylococcus aureus through Î±-toxin-dependent innate immune activation - Hruz, Petr; Zinkernagel, Annelies S; Jenikova, Gabriela; Botwin, Gregory J; Hugot, Jean-Pierre; Karin, Michael; Nizet, Victor; Eckmann, Lars (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2009)
Keywords: bacteria; cross infection; cytoplasm; endocarditis; hemolysins; innate immunity; interleukin-6; intracellular signaling peptides and proteins; macrophages; mice; microbial detection; neutrophils; oligomerization; pathogens; peptidoglycans; pneumonia; septicemia; Staphylococcus aureus; Toll-like receptor 2; Toll-like receptor 4; toxins; virulence