Influence of cytokines on Toxoplasma gondii growth in human astrocytoma-derived cells

Parasitology Research

Volumn 82, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 598-603

  Pelloux, H ^a   Pernod, G ^b   Polack, B ^b   Coursange, E ^a   Ricard, J ^a   Verna, J M ^c   Ambroise Thomas, P ^a  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b HÔPITAL MICHALLON   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROWTH; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TOXOPLASMOSIS; TROPHOZOITE;

EID: 0029813653     PISSN: 00443255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004360050171     Document Type: Article

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