Effect of venom from Cerastes cerastes (Egyptian sand viper) on luminol-dependent chemiluminescence of human blood phagocyte cells

Immunopharmacology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1990, Pages 115-123

  Mustafa, A A ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Cerastes cerastes venom; Chemiluminescence; Human phagocytic cell

Indexed keywords

PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; SNAKE VENOM;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PHAGOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMAL; AZIDES; HUMAN; IN VITRO; LUMINESCENCE; LUMINOL; NEUTROPHILS; PHAGOCYTES; SODIUM AZIDE; SUPEROXIDES; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE; VIPER VENOMS; ZYMOSAN;

EID: 0025039225     PISSN: 01623109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0162-3109(90)90014-6     Document Type: Article

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