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Measuring the pH levels inside lysosomes

The pH level varies in different organelles inside a cell and there is a diversity of function carried out within.  Any deviations of pH from normal levels could signal cellular stress or dysfunction and may indicate serious

When cell death is better than cell survival: Monocyte response to lysates from different strains of Campylobacter jejuni

Schematic representation of monocyte responses to Campylobacter jejuni lysates. AoS

Campylobacter jejuni, a Gram-negative pathogen, is one of the leading bacterial causes of gastroenteritis world-wide. The invasion and multiplication of C. jejuni is a multistep process that includes interaction with the intestinal epithelial cells (IECs). The only