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Antibodies to Chlamydia trachomatis in serum and peritoneal fluid of women with endometriosis

scientific article published on March 2011

Antibodies to human heat shock protein 60, hypertension and dyslipidemia. A study of joint effects on coronary risk

scientific article published in August 2003

Association between Chlamydia pneumoniae antibodies and intimal calcification in femoral arteries of nondiabetic patients

scientific article published on March 2002

Association of Chlamydia pneumoniae infection with HLA-B*35 in patients with coronary artery disease

scientific article

Association of IL-6 and IL-6R gene polymorphisms with susceptibility to respiratory tract infections in young Finnish men

scientific article published on 15 October 2010

Asthmatic persons are prone to the persistence of Chlamydia pneumoniae antibodies

scientific article published on 15 June 2007

Atypical respiratory pathogens

scientific article published on February 1997

Autoimmunity to human heat shock protein 60, Chlamydia pneumoniae infection, and inflammation in predicting coronary risk

scientific article published on March 2002

Beneficial effect of clarithromycin in patients with acute coronary syndrome and complement C4 deficiencies

scientific article published on December 2009

Chlamydia antibodies and self-reported symptoms of oligo-amenorrhea and hirsutism: a new etiologic factor in polycystic ovary syndrome?

scientific article published on October 2010

Chlamydia pneumoniae DNA is present in peripheral blood mononuclear cells during acute coronary syndrome and correlates with chlamydial lipopolysaccharide levels in serum

scientific article published on January 2009

Chlamydia pneumoniae and cardiovascular diseases

scientific article published on March 1996

Chlamydia pneumoniae antibody levels before coronary events in the Helsinki Heart Study as measured by different methods

scientific article published on 06 June 2006

Chlamydia pneumoniae infection and the risk of female early-onset lung cancer

scientific article published in November 2003

Chlamydia pneumoniae infection is associated with HLA-B⁎35 in patients with coronary artery disease

scholarly article by Anil Palikhe et al published June 2007 in International Journal of Cardiology

Chlamydial LPS and high-sensitivity CRP levels in serum are associated with an elevated body mass index in patients with cardiovascular disease

scientific article published on December 2008

Chlamydial and periodontal pathogens induce hepatic inflammation and fatty acid imbalance in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice

scientific article published on 18 May 2009

Chlamydial antibodies and risk of prostate cancer

scientific article published on February 2005

Chlamydial lipopolysaccharide (cLPS) is present in atherosclerotic and aneurysmal arterial wall--cLPS levels depend on disease manifestation

scientific article published on 15 January 2009

Chlamydial lipopolysaccharide is present in serum during acute coronary syndrome and correlates with CRP levels

scientific article published on 15 September 2006

Chronic Chlamydia pneumoniae infection increases the risk of occlusion of lumbar segmental arteries of patients with sciatica: a 3-year follow-up study

scientific article published on August 2003

Combination treatment in Chlamydia-triggered reactive arthritis: comment on the article by Carter et al.

scientific article published in January 2011

Comparison of culture, enzyme immunoassay and nucleic acid sandwich hybridization in detecting Chlamydia trachomatis in genital tract infections

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Comparison of polymerase chain reaction methods, in situ hybridization, and enzyme immunoassay for detection of Chlamydia pneumoniae in atherosclerotic carotid plaques.

scientific article published on 04 March 2008

Corn Mint (Mentha arvensis) Extract Diminishes Acute Chlamydia pneumoniae Infection in Vitro and in Vivo ⬇️

scientific article published on November 22, 2011

Diagnosis of Chlamydia pneumoniae.

scientific article published on January 1998

Discussion and Conclusion

scientific article published on 01 January 1998

Effect of pravastatin treatment on Chlamydia pneumoniae infection, inflammation and serum lipids in NIH/S mice

scientific article published on 21 March 2007

Effect of simvastatin, an established lipid-lowering drug, on pulmonary Chlamydia pneumoniae infection in mice

scientific article

Effects of coadministration of natural polyphenols with doxycycline or calcium modulators on acute Chlamydia pneumoniae infection in vitro ⬇️

scientific article published on September 21, 2011

Effects of repeated Chlamydia pneumoniae inoculations on aortic lipid accumulation and inflammatory response in C57BL/6J mice

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Evidence for infectious agents in cardiovascular disease and atherosclerosis

scientific article

Experimental Chlamydia pneumoniae infection in NIH/S mice: effect of reinoculation with chlamydial or cell preparation on culture, PCR and histological findings of lung tissue

scientific article published on May 2002

Higher prevalence of Chlamydia pneumoniae seropositivity in Finnish twins compared with co-twins living in Sweden: relationships with markers of subclinical atherosclerosis

scientific article published on September 2003

In vivo treatment of acute Chlamydia pneumoniae infection with the flavonoids quercetin and luteolin and an alkyl gallate, octyl gallate, in a mouse model

scientific article published on October 2005

Increased prostanoid dependency of arterial relaxation in Chlamydia pneumoniae-infected mice

scientific article published on August 2006

Influenza C virus infection in military recruits--symptoms and clinical manifestation

scientific article published on 30 September 2013

Inhibitory effect of heparan sulfate-like glycosaminoglycans on the infectivity of Chlamydia pneumoniae in HL cells varies between strains

scientific article published on 17 January 2006

Interleukin-1B genotype modulates the improvement of coronary artery reactivity by lipid-lowering therapy with pravastatin: a placebo-controlled positron emission tomography study in young healthy men.

scientific article published in October 2003

Intragastric primary infection sensitizes to lung reinfection in a Chlamydia pneumoniae mouse model

scientific article published on 03 April 2008

Isn't chlamydia the cause of atherosclerosis?

scientific article published in January 2005

Longitudinal biobanks-based study on the joint effects of infections, nutrition and hormones on risk of prostate cancer

scientific article published on 15 February 2016

Low mannose-binding lectin levels and MBL2 gene polymorphisms associate with Chlamydia pneumoniae antibodies.

scientific article published on 07 December 2009

MHC-related risk markers for coronary artery disease—Special emphasis on C4

scholarly article by Riitta Paakkanen et al published September 2009 in Molecular Immunology

Mannose-binding lectin concentrations, MBL2 polymorphisms, and susceptibility to respiratory tract infections in young men.

scientific article published in October 2008

Maternal serum Chlamydia pneumoniae antibodies and CRP levels in women with preeclampsia and gestational hypertension

scientific article published on January 2008

Measurement of Chlamydia pneumoniae-specific immunoglobulin A (IgA) antibodies by the microimmunofluorescence (MIF) method: comparison of seven fluorescein-labeled anti-human IgA conjugates in an in-house MIF test using one commercial MIF and one en

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Methodological aspects affecting the infectivity of Chlamydia pneumoniae in cell cultures in vitro

scientific article published on April 2005

Novel enzyme immunoassay utilizing lipopolysaccharide-binding protein as a capture molecule for the measurement of chlamydial lipopolysaccharide in serum

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Prevalence and persistence of Chlamydia pneumoniae antibodies in healthy laboratory personnel in Finland

scientific article

Quantification of Chlamydia pneumoniae in cultured human macrophages and HL cells: comparison of real-time PCR, immunofluorescence and ELISA methods

scientific article published on January 2010

Rapamycin can inhibit the development of Chlamydia pneumoniae, which might partly contribute to the prevention of in-stent restenosis

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Rapid genotyping of lipopolysaccharide-binding protein (LBP) C(1341)-->T (Leu(436)-->Phe) polymorphism by LightCycler real-time PCR.

scientific article

Risk factors for acute respiratory tract illness in military conscripts

scientific article published in June 2008

Risk of cervical cancer associated with Chlamydia trachomatis antibodies by histology, HPV type and HPV cofactors

scientific article

Selective cyclooxygenase inhibitors prevent the growth of Chlamydia pneumoniae in HL cells

scientific article published on 04 June 2008

Serum C-reactive protein and Chlamydia trachomatis antibodies in preterm delivery

scientific article published on July 2005

Serum chlamydial lipopolysaccharide as a prognostic factor for a new cardiovascular event

scientific article published on 05 October 2008

Size at birth, weight gain over the life course, and low-grade inflammation in young adulthood: northern Finland 1966 Birth Cohort study

scientific article published on 9 April 2008

Synergistic Effect of Persistent Chlamydia pneumoniae Infection, Autoimmunity, and Inflammation on Coronary Risk ⬇️

scientific article published on May 12, 2003

Telithromycin treatment of chronic Chlamydia pneumoniae infection in C57BL/6J mice

scientific article published on October 2004

The effect of proatherogenic microbes on macrophage cholesterol homeostasis in apoE-deficient mice

scientific article published on 21 March 2011

The effect of proatherogenic pathogens on adipose tissue transcriptome and fatty acid distribution in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice

scientific article

Training improves physical fitness and decreases CRP also in asthmatic conscripts

scientific article published on 01 April 2008

Viruses and Bacteria in the Etiology of the Common Cold ⬇️

scientific article published on February 1, 1998

Weight at birth and infancy in relation to adult leukocyte count: a population-based study of 5619 men and women followed from the fetal period to adulthood

scientific article published on 10 March 2009

[Cold and infections]

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

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