Superoxide Dismutase-Dependent, Catalase-Sensitive Peroxides in Human Endothelial Cells Infected by Rickettsia rickettsii

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1293-1298

  Hong, June E ^a   Santucci, Lisa A ^a   Tian, Xiaojiang ^a   Silverman, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2',7'-DICHLOROFLUORESCEIN; CATALASE; DICHLOROFLUORESCEIN; DIETHYLDITHIOCARBAMIC ACID; FLUORESCEIN DERIVATIVE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RICKETTSIA RICKETTSII; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

CATALASE; CELLS, CULTURED; DITIOCARB; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FLUORESCEINS; FLUORESCENCE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; RICKETTSIA RICKETTSII; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 0032038643     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.66.4.1293-1298.1998     Document Type: Article

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