Production of TNFα and interleukin 6 by differentiated U937 cells infected with Leishmania major

New Microbiologica

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 233-240

  Arena, A ^a   Capozza, A B ^a   Delfino, D ^a   Iannello, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Nitric oxide; Phagocytes

Indexed keywords

CALCITRIOL; INTERLEUKIN 6; NITRIC OXIDE; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; RETINOIC ACID; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; METABOLISM; MONOCYTE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CALCITRIOL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; MONOCYTES; NITRIC OXIDE; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE; TRETINOIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0031181110     PISSN: 11217138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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