Mycoplasma arginini enhances cytotoxicity of thioglycollate-elicited murine macrophages toward YAC-1 tumor cells through production of NO

Journal of Leukocyte Biology

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 808-814

  Ribeiro Dias, Fátima ^b   Russo, Momtchilo ^b   Barbuto, José Alexandre Marzagão ^b   Nascimento, Flávia Raquel Fernandes Do ^b   Timenetsky, Jorge ^b   Jancar, Sonia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cytotoxicity; Prostaglandin E2

Indexed keywords

AMINOGUANIDINE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; THIOGLYCOLIC ACID; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; COCULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MOUSE; MYCOPLASMA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERNATANT; TUMOR CELL;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MURINAE; MYCOPLASMA ARGININI; MYCOPLASMATALES;

EID: 0008872296     PISSN: 07415400     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jlb.65.6.808     Document Type: Article

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