Alpha-toxin elicited CX3CL1-release via ADAM10 in Staphylococcus aureus pneumoniaimpairs bactericidal function of human monocytes
S. Mairpady Shambat, P. Chen, R. M. Barilla…·M. Svensson
This study shows that S. aureus alpha-toxin induces CX3CL1 release via ADAM10 in lung epithelium, impairing monocyte bactericidal function through CX3CL1-dependent mechanisms.