Exposure of a bronchial epithelial cell line (BEAS-2B) to haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) lysate increases TLR-2 and TNF-α synthesis and results in an enhanced PMN adherence to epithelial cells

S. Boero, F. Sabatini, L. Petecchia, M. Mentasti, R. Bandettini, M. Silvestri, G. A. Rossi (Genoa, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Airway infection and host defence
Session: Airway infection and host defence
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1993
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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S. Boero, F. Sabatini, L. Petecchia, M. Mentasti, R. Bandettini, M. Silvestri, G. A. Rossi (Genoa, Italy). Exposure of a bronchial epithelial cell line (BEAS-2B) to haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) lysate increases TLR-2 and TNF-α synthesis and results in an enhanced PMN adherence to epithelial cells. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 1993

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