Lysosomal alterations induced in cultured rat fibroblasts by long-term exposure to low concentrations of azithromycin

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 761-767

  Van Bambeke, Françoise ^a   Gerbaux, Cécile ^a   Michot, Jean Michel ^a   D'Yvoire, Michel Bouvier ^b   Montenez, Jean Pierre ^a,c   Tulkens, Paul M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b SANOFI   (France)

^c PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; CATHEPSIN B; CHOLESTEROL; PHOSPHOLIPID;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACCUMULATION; EMBRYO; FIBROBLAST; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; LIPIDOSIS; LYSOSOME; NONHUMAN; RAT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AZITHROMYCIN; CELLS, CULTURED; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; LYSOSOMES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM-INTRACELLULARE INFECTION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0032445681     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/42.6.761     Document Type: Article

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