Heart muscle cells share common neutral glycosphingolipids with Trypanosoma cruzi

Acta Tropica

Volumn 64, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 131-143

  Vermelho, Alane Beatriz ^a   De Nazareth Leal De Meirelles, Maria ^b   Pereira, Mirian Claudia ^b   Pohlentz, Gottfried ^c   Barreto Bergter, Eliana ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

ceramide dihexoside; ceramide monohexoside; Chagasic sera; ELISA; heart muscle cells; Trypanosoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSPHINGOLIPID;

ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CHAGAS DISEASE; CROSS REACTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; CHAGAS DISEASE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CROSS REACTIONS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FATTY ACIDS; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GLYCOSPHINGOLIPIDS; HUMANS; MICE; MYOCARDIUM; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, FAST ATOM BOMBARDMENT; SPHINGOSINE; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0030894141     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-706X(96)00627-4     Document Type: Article

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