<i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> shifts macrophage polarization toward M1-like phenotype with an altered cytokine profile
Mohamed Mohamed Elashiry, Fucong Tian, Mahmoud Elashiry, Rana Zeitoun, Ranya Elsayed, Matthew L. Andrews, Brian E. Bergeon, Christopher W. Cutler, Franklin R. Tay
Abstract
infection of bone marrow-derived stem cells during differentiation into macrophages induces an atypical M1-like phenotype associated with intracellular bacterial survival.
Topics & Concepts
Macrophage polarizationCytokineMacrophageBiologyM2 MacrophageEnterococcus faecalisImmunologyPhenotypeMicrobiologyInnate immune systemCD38Immune systemCell biologyStem cellIn vitroStaphylococcus aureusGeneBiochemistryBacteriaCD34GeneticsImmune Response and InflammationImmune cells in cancerCancer Research and Treatments