HVEC Cell Line
Invented by Prof Aloysius Klingelhutz from The University Of Iowa
Invented at The University Of Iowa
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| Catalogue Number | 153753 |
| Antigen/Gene or Protein Targets | Used to assess affects of toxins/pathogen on vaginal epithelium |
| Host | Human |
| Tissue | Vaginal Epithelium |
| Disease Keywords | S. aureus infectioni |
| Model | Immortalised Line |
| Relevance | Maintains phenotype with time in culture. Exhibits proinflammatory responses |
| Conditional | No |
| Research Area | Microbiology |
| Notes | Useful for researchers studying cancer/infection biology and pathogenesis |
References: 2 entries
Peterson et al. 2005. Infect Immun. 73(4):2164-74. PMID: 15784559.
The innate immune system is activated by stimulation of vaginal epithelial cells with Staphylococcus aureus and toxic shock syndrome toxin 1.
Europe PMC ID: 15784559
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References: 2 entries
Peterson et al. 2005. Infect Immun. 73(4):2164-74. PMID: 15784559.
The innate immune system is activated by stimulation of vaginal epithelial cells with Staphylococcus aureus and toxic shock syndrome toxin 1.
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