Hepatic cells' mitotic and peritoneal macrophage phagocytic activities during Trypanosoma musculi infection in zinc-deficient mice

Journal of the National Medical Association

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 259-267

  Humphrey, Patricia A ^a   Ashraf, Mohammad ^a   Lee, Clarence M ^a  

^a HOWARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hepatic cells; Macrophage phagocytic activities; Trypanosoma musculi infection; Zinc deficiency

Indexed keywords

ZINC;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; LIVER; MITOSIS; MOUSE; PATHOLOGY; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; LIVER; MACROPHAGES, PERITONEAL; MICE; MITOSIS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ZINC;

EID: 0031109865     PISSN: 00279684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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