Chlamydia pneumoniae infection acts as an endothelial stressor with the potential to initiate the earliest heat shock protein 60-dependent inflammatory stage of atherosclerosis.

Simone Kreutmayer, Adam Csordas, Jan Marco Kern (Co-author), Viola Maass, Giovanni Almanzar, Martin Offterdinger, Robert Ollinger, Matthias Maass, Georg Wick

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24 Citations (Web of Science)
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)259-268
JournalCELL STRESS & CHAPERONES
Volume18
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2013

Keywords

  • SERUM ANTIBODIES
  • CIGARETTE-SMOKE
  • CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS
  • AUTOIMMUNE-DISEASE
  • ESCHERICHIA-COLI
  • T-CELLS
  • HEAT-SHOCK-PROTEIN-60
  • EXPRESSION
  • ASSOCIATION
  • MECHANISMS

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