Functionally active cardiac antibodies in chronic Chagas' disease are specifically blocked by Trypanosoma cruzi antigens

FASEB Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 14, 1998, Pages 1551-1558

  Masuda, Masako Oya ^a   Levtn, Mariano ^b   De Oliveira, Selma Farias ^a   Dos Santos Costa, Patricia C ^a   Bergami, Pablo Lopez ^b   Dos Santos Almeida, Norma A ^a   Pedrosa, Roberto Coury ^a   Ferrari, Ines ^b   Hoebeke, Johan ^c   De Carvalho, Antonio Carlos Campos ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES EN INGENIERÍA GENÉTICA Y BIOLOGÍA MOLECULAR   (Argentina)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Heart block; Immunoglobulin; Muscarinic receptor; Ribosomal P proteins

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; RIBOSOME PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; CELL INTERACTION; CHAGAS DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; GENE TARGETING; HEART BLOCK; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ISOLATION; RABBIT; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0031762029     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.12.14.1551     Document Type: Article

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