Original Article
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World J Hepatol. Feb 27, 2010; 2(2): 74-80
Published online Feb 27, 2010. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v2.i2.74
ApoB-containing lipoproteins promote infectivity of chlamydial species in human hepatoma cell line
Yuriy K Bashmakov, Nailia A Zigangirova, Alexander L Gintzburg, Petr A Bortsov, Ivan M Petyaev
Yuriy K Bashmakov, Ivan M Petyaev, Cambridge Theranostics Ltd, Babraham Research Campus, Babraham, Cambridge, CB2 4AT, United Kingdom
Nailia A Zigangirova, Alexander L Gintzburg, Petr A Bortsov, Gamaleya Institute for Epidemiology and Microbiology RAMS, 18 Gamaleya Str., Moscow 123098, Russia
Author contributions: Bashmakov YK and Zigangirova NA performed most of the experiments; Bortsov PA did flow cytometry analysis and immunostaining; Gintzburg AL and Petyaev IM were involved in study initiation, writing the manuscript and providing financial support.
Supported by Cambridge Theranostics Ltd
Correspondence to: Dr. Yuriy K Bashmakov, MD, PhD, Cambridge Theranostics Ltd, Babraham Research Campus, Cambridge, CB2 4AT, United Kingdom. yuriy@cammedica.com
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Received: August 14, 2009
Revised: January 4, 2010
Accepted: January 11, 2010
Published online: February 27, 2010
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