Genetics of innate immunity and UTI susceptibility

Uromodulin Facilitates Neutrophil Migration Across Renal Epithelial Monolayers

(2010) Marianne Schmid et al.   CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

The Innate Immune Response to Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Involves IL-17A in a Murine Model of Urinary Tract Infection

(2010) Kelsey E. Sivick et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Upper Urinary Tract Infections Are Associated with RANTES Promoter Polymorphism

(2010) Sonia Centi et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Family History and Risk of Recurrent Cystitis and Pyelonephritis in Women

(2010) Delia Scholes et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

Escherichia coli 83972 Bacteriuria Protects Against Recurrent Lower Urinary Tract Infections in Patients With Incomplete Bladder Emptying

(2010) Fredrik Sundén et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

Clinical Features and Outcome of Patients With IRAK-4 and MyD88 Deficiency

(2010) Capucine Picard et al.   MEDICINE

Host–pathogen interactions in urinary tract infection

(2010) Greta R. Nielubowicz et al.   Nature Reviews Urology

The IL-6 −174G/C polymorphism and renal scarring in children with first acute pyelonephritis

(2010) Brankica Spasojević-Dimitrijeva et al.   PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY

Toll-Like Receptor 4 Promoter Polymorphisms: Common TLR4 Variants May Protect against Severe Urinary Tract Infection

(2010) Bryndís Ragnarsdóttir et al.   PLoS One

Association of Toll-Like Receptor 4 Gene Polymorphism and Expression with Urinary Tract Infection Types in Adults

(2010) Xiaolin Yin et al.   PLoS One

Inhibition of TIR Domain Signaling by TcpC: MyD88-Dependent and Independent Effects on Escherichia coli Virulence

(2010) Manisha Yadav et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Pathogen Specific, IRF3-Dependent Signaling and Innate Resistance to Human Kidney Infection

(2010) Hans Fischer et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Host Imprints on Bacterial Genomes—Rapid, Divergent Evolution in Individual Patients

(2010) Jaroslaw Zdziarski et al.   PLoS Pathogens

The increased incidence of the RET p.Gly691Ser variant in French-Canadian vesicoureteric reflux patients is not replicated by a larger study in Ireland

(2009) John M. Darlow et al.   HUMAN MUTATION

Whole-Genome Linkage and Association Scan in Primary, Nonsyndromic Vesicoureteric Reflux

(2009) H. J. Cordell et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY

Tamm-Horsfall Protein Protects Against Urinary Tract Infection by Proteus Mirabilis

(2009) Hajamohideen S. Raffi et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

Polymorphisms of the TNF-α and ACE Genes, and Renal Scarring in Infants With Urinary Tract Infection

(2009) A. Savvidou et al.   JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

Functional polymorphisms in transforming growth factor-beta-1 (TGF -1) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) genes modify risk of renal parenchymal scarring following childhood urinary tract infection

(2009) A. Hussein et al.   NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION

ACE gene insertion/deletion polymorphism and renal scarring in children with urinary tract infections

(2009) Eleni Sekerli et al.   PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY

Toll-Like Receptor Polymorphisms and Susceptibility to Urinary Tract Infections in Adult Women

(2009) Thomas R. Hawn et al.   PLoS One

Genetic Variation of the Human Urinary Tract Innate Immune Response and Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Women

(2009) Thomas R. Hawn et al.   PLoS One

Bacteria-Induced Uroplakin Signaling Mediates Bladder Response to Infection

(2009) Praveen Thumbikat et al.   PLoS Pathogens

TLR- and CXCR1-dependent innate immunity: insights into the genetics of urinary tract infections

(2008) B. Ragnarsdóttir et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

RET Gly691Ser mutation is associated with primary vesicoureteral reflux in the French-Canadian population from Quebec

(2008) Yaoming Yang et al.   HUMAN MUTATION

Effects of epithelial and neutrophil CXCR2 on innate immunity and resistance to kidney infection

(2008) M. Svensson et al.   KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL

Subversion of Toll-like receptor signaling by a unique family of bacterial Toll/interleukin-1 receptor domain–containing proteins

(2008) Christine Cirl et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Enteric infection meets intestinal function: how bacterial pathogens cause diarrhoea

(2008) V. K. Viswanathan et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

TGF-β1 gene polymorphisms and primary vesicoureteral reflux in childhood

(2008) Magdalena Kowalewska-Pietrzak et al.   PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY

A genome search for primary vesicoureteral reflux shows further evidence for genetic heterogeneity

(2008) Maria Luisa Conte et al.   PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY

Pyogenic Bacterial Infections in Humans with MyD88 Deficiency

(2008) H. von Bernuth et al.   SCIENCE

European and Asian guidelines on management and prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections

(2007) Peter Tenke et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS