< em > Haemophilus influenza < /em > e causes cellular trans-differentiation in human bronchial epithelia

In this study we show a direct pathogen-induced trans-differentiation of primary bronchial epithelial cells resulting in a co-localization of epithelial and mesenchymal markers and an up-regulation of extracellular matrix components.PMID:33646896 | DOI:10.1177/1753425921994906

Source: Innate Immunity - March 1, 2021 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Michael Gl öckner Sebastian Marwitz Kristina Rohmann Henrik Watz D örte Nitschkowski Jan Rupp Klaus Dalhoff Torsten Goldmann Daniel Dr ömann Source Type: research