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Norepinephrine affects the interaction of adherent-invasive Escherichia coli with intestinal epithelial cells
4 Feb 2021
Abstract excerpt
Norepinephrine (NE), the stress hormone, stimulates many bacterial species’ growth and virulence, including Escherichia coli. However, the hormone’s impact on the adherent-invasive E. coli (AIEC) implicated in Crohn’s disease is poorly understood. In the study, we have investigated the effect of NE on the interaction of six AIEC strains isolated from an intestinal biopsy from 6 children with Crohn’s disease with...
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