| Literature DB >> 28698104 |
Ashraf Kariminik1, Majid Baseri-Salehi2, Babak Kheirkhah3.
Abstract
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic bacterium which induces some complications in immunocompromised patients. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a quorum-sensing using bacterium which regulates its genes expression. The bacterium uses two famous pathways for quorum sensing entitled LasI/LasR and RhlI/RhlR systems. It has been documented that the bacteria which use quorum sensing are able to overcome immune responses. This review article aims to present recent information regarding the effects of Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum sensing systems on the host immune responses.Entities:
Keywords: 3O-C12-HSL; C4-HSL; Immune system; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Quorum sensing
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Year: 2017 PMID: 28698104 DOI: 10.1016/j.imlet.2017.07.002
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Immunol Lett ISSN: 0165-2478 Impact factor: 3.685