Toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 (TSST-1)

Known as: TST protein, Staphylococcus aureus, toxic shock toxin, tsst 1 
Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome toxin 1. A superantigen with the potential to suppress plasma cell differentiation and antibody responsiveness… (More)
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enterotoxin F, Staphylococcal

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2012
2012
A disintegrin and metalloproteinase 17 (ADAM17) and epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) signaling drive the epithelial response to Staphylococcus aureus toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 (TSST-1).
Staphylococcal superantigens (SAgs), such as toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 (TSST-1), are the main cause of toxic shock syndrome… (More)
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2011
Highly Cited
2011
Lactobacillus reuteri-produced cyclic dipeptides quench agr-mediated expression of toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 in staphylococci.
The production of the staphylococcal exotoxin toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 (TSST-1) by Staphylococcus aureus has been associated… (More)
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2008
2008
Prevalence of toxic shock syndrome toxin 1 (TSST-1)-producing strains of Staphylococcus aureus and antibody to TSST-1 among healthy Japanese women.
Many cases of neonatal toxic shock syndrome (TSS)-like exanthematous disease but few cases of menstrual TSS (mTSS) have been… (More)
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
Humanized mice mount specific adaptive and innate immune responses to EBV and TSST-1
Here we show that transplantation of autologous human hematopoietic fetal liver CD34+ cells into NOD/SCID mice previously… (More)
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
The innate immune system is activated by stimulation of vaginal epithelial cells with Staphylococcus aureus and toxic shock syndrome toxin 1.
Despite knowledge of the effects of toxic shock syndrome (TSS) toxin 1 (TSST-1) on the adaptive immune system, little is known… (More)
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1998
Highly Cited
1998
The gene for toxic shock toxin is carried by a family of mobile pathogenicity islands in Staphylococcus aureus.
Tst, the gene for toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 (TSST-1), is part of a 15.2 kb genetic element in Staphylococcus aureus that is… (More)
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1994
Highly Cited
1994
Toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 complexed with a class II major histocompatibility molecule HLA-DR1.
The three-dimensional structure of a Staphylococcus aureus superantigen, toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 (TSST-1), complexed with a… (More)
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Review
1990
Review
1990
Staphylococcal and streptococcal pyrogenic toxins involved in toxic shock syndrome and related illnesses.
Toxic-shock syndrome (TSS) is an acute onset, multiorgan illness which resembles severe scarlet fever. The illness is caused by… (More)
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1987
1987
A rabbit model of toxic shock syndrome that uses a constant, subcutaneous infusion of toxic shock syndrome toxin 1.
We have developed a rabbit model of toxic shock syndrome that uses a subcutaneous infusion pump to administer toxic shock… (More)
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1985
1985
Induction of human interleukin-1 by toxic-shock-syndrome toxin-1.
Strains of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from patients with toxic shock syndrome (TSS) make a characteristic protein known as… (More)
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