Pulmonary collectins provide a first line of defense against L. Pneumophila through inhibiting their type IV secretion system.

A. Saito (Sapporo, Japan)

Source: International Congress 2017 – From microbiology to clinical work
Session: From microbiology to clinical work
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4121
Disease area: Respiratory infections

Congress or journal article abstract

Rating: 0
You must login to grade this presentation.

Share or cite this content

Citations should be made in the following way:
A. Saito (Sapporo, Japan). Pulmonary collectins provide a first line of defense against L. Pneumophila through inhibiting their type IV secretion system.. 4121

You must login to share this Presentation/Article on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn or by email.

Member's Comments

No comment yet.
You must Login to comment this presentation.


Related content which might interest you:
Role of the macrophage-inducible C-type lectin Mincle in the lung host defense against mycobacterial infections in mice
Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Tuberculous and non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections: diagnostic tools
Year: 2012

The role of the type 3 secretion system effector protein ExoY during pathogenesis of pseudomonas aeruginosa lung infections
Source: International Congress 2014 – Pathogenesis and mechanisms of respiratory infections
Year: 2014

Oral presentation: Neutrophil elastase plays a dual role in host lung defense against Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection
Source: Lung Science Conference 2010 - Biology of gene-environment interactions in the lung
Year: 2010

Pseudomonas aeruginosa LasB subverts innate immunity in alveolar macrophages and epithelial cells
Source: International Congress 2018 – Disease exacerbations from a molecular point of view
Year: 2018

Suppression of pulmonary innate host defense in smokers
Source: Annual Congress 2007 - The best of airway epithelial cells
Year: 2007


The role of ceramide in the host defense against pseudomonas aeruginosa infection
Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 486s
Year: 2006

Inflammatory response to infectious pulmonary injury
Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 22: 10S-14S
Year: 2003



Oral presentation: Inhibition of innate host defense in airway epithelial cells by cigarette smoke in an in vitro infection model caused by suppression of NF-kB activation
Source: Lung Science Conference 2010 - Biology of gene-environment interactions in the lung
Year: 2010

Human rhinovirus impairs macrophage innate immune responses to bacteria via the interferon pathway in COPD
Source: International Congress 2018 – The airway microbiome across the spectrum of airway disease
Year: 2018



Immunology and defence mechanism of the developing lung
Source: ISSN=ISSN 1025-448x, ISBN=ISBN 1-904097-50-2, page=60
Year: 2006

Induction of innate immune response in fresh human lung tissue ex vivo following P. aeruginosa infection
Source: International Congress 2018 – Cystic fibrosis in paediatric patients: current research
Year: 2018


LSC Abstract – Interleukin-26 in antibacterial host defense of human lungs: Effects on neutrophil mobilization
Source: International Congress 2015 – Immunomodulation: basic science and clinical aspects
Year: 2015

Innate immunity in the lung: how epithelial cells fight against respiratory pathogens
Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 23: 327-333
Year: 2004



LSC 2010 Abstract: Inhibition of innate host defense in airway epithelial cells by cigarette smoke in an in vitro infection model caused by suppression of NF-κB activation
Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Epithelial cells: cell biology and role in lung disease
Year: 2010

Regulation of human adult primary alveolar type II cell surfactant protein production by epithelial growth factors and pro-inflammatory cytokines
Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Pathological remodelling in chronic lung disease: from epithelial-mesenchymal transition to cellular activation
Year: 2009


IL-18, a novel Th1 cytokine, is up-regulated in pulmonary tuberculosis: expression and production by alveolar epithelial cells type II
Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 20: Suppl. 38, 213s
Year: 2002

Cathelicidin modulates the epithelial innate immune response to endotoxin
Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Best of lung epithelial cells 2008
Year: 2008


Pseudomonas aeruginosa counteracts the host defense functions of MIG/CXCL9
Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Cystic fibrosis (adults and children): new basic and clinical physiology research
Year: 2012