Leishmania spp.: Nitric oxide-mediated metabolic inhibition of promastigote and axenically grown amastigote forms

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 58-68

  Lemesre, Jean Loup ^a   Sereno, Denis ^a   Daulouède, Sylvie ^b   Veyret, Bernard ^c   Brajon, Nathalie ^a   Vincendeau, Philippe ^b  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

axenically growth amastigotes; enzymes; metabolic inhibition; nitric oxide; promastigotes

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; PHOSPHOGLUCOMUTASE;

ARTICLE; CELL KILLING; CYTOSTASIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; INFECTION RESISTANCE; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIASIS; LIFE CYCLE; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; METABOLIC REGULATION; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VECTOR; PHAGOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMASTIGOTE; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION;

LEISHMANIA AMAZONENSIS; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; LEISHMANIASIS MEXICANA; MAMMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0031149684     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.1997.4151     Document Type: Article

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