Species differences in the generation of reactive oxygen species by microglia

Molecular and Chemical Neuropathology

Volumn 28, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 15-20

  Colton, Carol ^a   Wilt, Susan ^b   Gilbert, Daniel ^c   Chernyshev, Olga ^a   Snell, Julie ^c   Dubois Dalcq, Monique ^b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer disease; inflammation; Macrophages; microglia; nitric oxide; reactive oxygen species; superoxide anion

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; HAMSTER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MACROPHAGE FUNCTION; MICROGLIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 0029814576     PISSN: 10447393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02815200     Document Type: Conference Paper

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