8. Anthrax Toxins

  1. Nicholas H. Bergman
  1. Mahtab Moayeri,
  2. Stephen H. Leppla

Published Online: 8 NOV 2010

DOI: 10.1002/9780470891193.ch8

Book Title

Bacillus anthracis and Anthrax

Bacillus anthracis and Anthrax

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How to Cite

Moayeri, M. and Leppla, S. H. (2010) Anthrax Toxins, in Bacillus anthracis and Anthrax (ed N. H. Bergman), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9780470891193.ch8

Author Information

  1. Bacterial Toxins and Therapeutics Section, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, USA

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 8 NOV 2010
  2. Published Print: 22 NOV 2010

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470410110

Online ISBN: 9780470891193

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Keywords:

  • anthrax toxins;
  • macrophage function modulation of all of LT's immunomodulatory effects in macrophages - and Mek cleavage and inhibition;
  • macrophage sensitivity role in lethal toxin (LT) - and mediated death

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Brief Overview of Anthrax Toxin Research

  • PA

  • LF

  • EF

  • Final Remarks

  • References

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