Title : Pneumocystis cell wall beta-glucan stimulates calcium-dependent signaling of IL-8 secretion by human airway epithelial cells.

Pub. Date : 2010 Jul 13

PMID : 20626862






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1 Several previous studies indicate that airway epithelial cells release the neutrophil chemoattractant proteins, MIP-2 (rodents) and IL-8 (humans), in response to Pneumocystis and purified Pneumocystis cell wall beta-glucans (PCBG) through the NF-kappaB-dependent pathway. beta-Glucans C-X-C motif chemokine ligand 2 Homo sapiens