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Effects of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Virulence Factor Pyocyanin on Human Urothelial Cell Function and Viability
28 Jan 2012
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PURPOSE: We determined the effects of Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence factor pyocyanin on human urothelial cell viability and function in vitro. MATERIALS AND METHODS: RT4 urothelial cells were treated with pyocyanin (1 to 100 μM) for 24 hours. After exposure the treatment effects were measured according to certain end points, including changes in urothelial cell viability, reactive oxygen species formation,...
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