Inhibition of human natural killer cell activity by cereulide, an emetic toxin from Bacillus cereus

The lipophilic toxin, cereulide, emitted by emetic food poisoning causing strains of Bacillus cereus, is a powerful mitochondria toxin. It is highly lipophilic and rapidly absorbed from the gut into the bloodstream. We tested how this toxin influences natural killer (NK) cells, which are important e...

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Main Authors: Paananen, A, Mikkola, R, Sareneva, T, Matikainen, S, Hess, M, Andersson, M, Julkunen, I, Salkinoja-Salonen, M S, Timonen, T
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Blackwell Science Inc 2002
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Basic Immunology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1906479/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12197882
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2249.2002.01898.x
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