Th2 Cytokines Increase Staphylococcus aureus Alpha Toxin–Induced Keratinocyte Death through the Sign...
Th2 Cytokines Increase Staphylococcus aureus Alpha Toxin–Induced Keratinocyte Death through the Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 6 (STAT6)
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United States: Elsevier Inc
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Atopic dermatitis (AD) is an inflammatory skin disease characterized by increased T-helper type 2 (Th2) cytokine expression. AD skin lesions are often exacerbated by Staphylococcus aureus–mediated secretion of the lytic virulence factor, alpha toxin. In the current study, we report that alpha toxin–induced cell death is greater in the skin from pat...
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Th2 Cytokines Increase Staphylococcus aureus Alpha Toxin–Induced Keratinocyte Death through the Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 6 (STAT6)
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4102636
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4102636
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0022-202X
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1523-1747
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10.1038/jid.2014.43