Mechanisms of Cardiac Depression Caused by Lipoteichoic Acids From Staphylococcus aureus in Isolated Rat Hearts
Author(s) -
Ulrich Grandel,
Michael Höpf,
Michael Buerke,
Katja Hattar,
Martina Heep,
Ludger Fink,
Rainer M. Bohle,
Siegfried Morath,
Thomas Härtung,
Soni Savai Pullamsetti,
Ralph T. Schermuly,
Werner Seeger,
Friedrich Grimminger,
Ulf Sibelius
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.104.503938
Subject(s) - lipoteichoic acid , medicine , tumor necrosis factor alpha , thromboxane a2 , receptor antagonist , thromboxane b2 , endocrinology , staphylococcus aureus , receptor , antagonist , biology , platelet , bacteria , genetics
Lipoteichoic acid (LTA) represents a major virulence factor in gram-positive sepsis.
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