Pseudomonas Invasion of Type I Pneumocytes Is Dependent on the Expression and Phosphorylation of Caveolin-2

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a major cause of pneumonia in patients with cystic fibrosis and other immuncompromising conditions. Here we showed that P. aeruginosa invades type I pneumocytes via a lipid raft-mediated mechanism. P. aeruginosa invasion of rat primary type I-like pneumocytes as well as a m...

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