Relationship between NO-synthase activity and TNF-α secretion in mouse macrophage lines stimulated by a muramyl peptide entrapped in nanocapsules

International Journal of Immunopharmacology

Volumn 18, Issue 6-7, 1996, Pages 385-392

  Seyler, Isabelle ^a   Appel, Martine ^a   Devissaguet, Jean Philippe ^a   Legrand, Philippe ^a   Barratt, Gillian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Muramylpeptides; Nanocapsules; Nitric oxide; RAW 264.7 macrophages; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

MURAMYL PEPTIDE; NANOCAPSULE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANIMALS; CAPSULES; CELLS, CULTURED; GLYCOPEPTIDES; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MURAMIC ACIDS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRITES; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0030158123     PISSN: 01920561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0192-0561(96)00041-0     Document Type: Article

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