Necrosis Is the Dominant Cell Death Pathway in Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Elicited Epididymo-Orchitis and Is Responsible for Damage of Rat Testis

• Yongning Lu,

  Affiliation Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Unit of Reproductive Biology, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Giessen, Germany

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• Sudhanshu Bhushan,

  Affiliation Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Unit of Reproductive Biology, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Giessen, Germany

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• Svetlin Tchatalbachev,

  Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Giessen, Germany

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• Marcelo Marconi,

  Affiliation Clinic and Policlinic of Urology, Pediatric Urology and Andrology, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Giessen, Germany

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• Martin Bergmann,

  Affiliation Institute of Veterinary Anatomy, Histology, and Embryology, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Giessen, Germany

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• Wolfgang Weidner,

  Affiliation Clinic and Policlinic of Urology, Pediatric Urology and Andrology, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Giessen, Germany

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• Trinad Chakraborty,

  Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Giessen, Germany

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• Andreas Meinhardt

  * E-mail: andreas.meinhardt@anatomie.med.uni-giessen.de

  Affiliation Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Unit of Reproductive Biology, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Giessen, Germany

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