The effect of chloroquine on the production of interferon-γ, interleukin (IL)-4, IL-6, and IL-10 in Plasmodium chabaudi chabaudi in infected C57BL6 mice

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 956-960

  Rosa, Ricardo ^a   Silveira, Henrique ^a   Seixas, Elsa ^a,b   Rolão, Nuno ^a   Santos Gomes, Gabriela ^a   Do Rosário, Virgílio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HELPER CELL; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MALARIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITEMIA; PATHOGENESIS; PLASMODIUM CHABAUDI; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; CHLOROQUINE; FEMALE; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-10; INTERLEUKIN-4; INTERLEUKIN-6; INTERLEUKINS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALARIA; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM CHABAUDI;

ANIMALIA; PLASMODIUM CHABAUDI; PLASMODIUM CHABAUDI CHABAUDI; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0032703629     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3285835     Document Type: Article

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