Kinetics of nitric oxide production during infection and reinfection of mice with Plasmodium chabaudi

Parasite Immunology

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 425-430

  Taylor Robinson, Andrew W ^a,b   Severn, Alison ^a   Phillips, R Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Immunosuppression; Malaria; Nitric oxide; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

N(G) METHYL DEXTRO ARGININE; N(G) METHYLARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMMUNOREGULATION; KINETICS; MALARIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM CHABAUDI; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029997979     PISSN: 01419838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3024.1996.d01-127.x     Document Type: Article

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