A 24000 MW Trypanosoma cruzi antigen is a B-cell activator

Immunology

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 189-196

  Cordeiro Da Silva, A ^a,b   Espinoza, A G ^c   Taibi, A ^e   Ouaissi, A ^d   Minoprio, P ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c HOSPITAL VOZANDES   (Ecuador)

^d INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^e NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; CD69 ANTIGEN; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN; PARASITE ANTIGEN; T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CHAGAS DISEASE; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CELL DIVISION; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPLEEN;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, T-LYMPHOCYTE; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIVISION; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPLEEN; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0031596303     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2567.1998.00498.x     Document Type: Article

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