Glycosphingolipid antigens from Leishmania (L.) amazonensis amastigotes. Binding of antiglycosphingolipid monoclonal antibodies in vitro and in vivo

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 395-399

  Straus, A H ^a   Valero, V B ^a   Takizawa, C M ^a   Levery, S B ^b   Toledo, M S ^a   Suzuki, E ^a   Salyan, M E K ^c,d   Hakomori, S ^c,d   Barbieri, C L ^a   Takahashi, H K ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate antigens; Fast atom bombardment mass spectrometry; Glycosphingolipids; Leishmania (L.) amazonensis; Monoclonal antibodies

Indexed keywords

LEISHMANIA AMAZONENSIS;

GLYCOSPHINGOLIPID; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; IMMUNOLOGY; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; MOUSE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; GLYCOSPHINGOLIPIDS; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C;

EID: 0031091473     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X1997000300014     Document Type: Article

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