Fasciola hepatica-induced immune suppression of spleen mononuclear cell proliferation: Role of nitric oxide

Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 145-154

  Cervi, Laura ^a   Rossi, Gabriela ^a   Cejas, Hugo ^a   Masih, Diana Teresa ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

F. hepatica; Immune evasion; Nitric oxide; Suppression

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; FEMALE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOMODULATION; LIVER HISTOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPLEEN;

EID: 0031834585     PISSN: 00901229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/clin.1997.4499     Document Type: Article

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