Persistently Elevated Level of IL-8 in Chlamydia trachomatis Infected HeLa 229 Cells is Dependent on Intracellular Available Iron

• Main Authors: Harsh Vardhan (Author), Raini Dutta (Author), Vikas Vats (Author), Rishein Gupta (Author), Rajneesh Jha (Author), Hem Chandra Jha (Author), Pragya Srivastava (Author), Apurb Rashmi Bhengraj (Author), Aruna Singh Mittal (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Chlamydia trachomatis is a leading cause of sexually transmitted infection worldwide and responsible for myriad of immunopathological changes associated with reproductive health. Delayed secretion of proinflammatory chemokine interleukin (IL)-8 is a hallmark of chlamydial infection and is dependent...