Leishmania donovani lipophosphoglycan (LPG) inhibits respiratory burst and chemotaxis of dog phagocytes

New Microbiologica

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 107-112

  Panaro, M A ^a   Puccini, V ^a   Faliero, S M ^a   Marzio, R ^a   Marangi, A ^a   Lisi, S ^a   Brandonisio, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chemotaxis; Leishmania; Leishmaniasis; Lipophosphoglycan

Indexed keywords

FORMYLMETHIONYLLEUCYLPHENYLALANINE; GLYCOSPHINGOLIPID; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LIPOPHOSPHOGLYCAN; SUPEROXIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL SIZE; CHEMISTRY; DOG; DRUG EFFECT; ITALY; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; METABOLISM; MONOCYTE; NEUTROPHIL; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; PHAGOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY BURST;

ANIMALS; CELL SIZE; CHEMOTAXIS, LEUKOCYTE; DOGS; GLYCOSPHINGOLIPIDS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; ITALY; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; MONOCYTES; N-FORMYLMETHIONINE LEUCYL-PHENYLALANINE; NEUTROPHILS; PHAGOCYTES; RESPIRATORY BURST; SUPEROXIDES;

EID: 0030118126     PISSN: 11217138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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