Example sentences for: staphylococcal

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  • After the cells reached approximately 80% confluence (5 to 9 days), they were treated with purified lipopolysaccharide (LPS), staphylococcal peptidoglycan, teichoic acid, or staphylococcal enterotoxin A (Sigma Chemical Company, St. Louis, Mo.)

  • A lack of any documented risk of staphylococcal infections among workers processing and handling wastewater and sewage sludges may reflect the fact that workers are more immunocompetent than the general population, or that adequate epidemiological studies have not been done.

  • While intracellular S. aureus is known to induce TRAIL expression in osteoblasts [ 41 ] , the ability of extracellular staphylococcal products to induce TRAIL expression has not been previously investigated.

  • For example, the staphylococcal superantigens induce prolonged inflammatory responses associated with arthritis and destruction of bone connective tissue [ 55 ] .

  • S. aureus -mediated apoptosis has been reported in epithelial cells [ 16 29 30 ] , keratinocytes [ 31 ] , endothelial cells [ 32 33 ] , and osteoblasts [ 34 ] . The two global gene regulatory loci agr and sar have been demonstrated to play a role in the induction of apoptosis in epithelial cells by S. aureus [ 33 ] . Mutants in the agr or sar loci are internalized, but do not induce apoptosis [ 33 ] . Another study demonstrated induction of apoptosis in endothelial cells by staphylococcal alpha toxin [ 32 ] .


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