Echinococcus granulosus: In vitro effects of ivermectin and praziquantel on hsp60 and hsp70 levels

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 171-180

  Martinez, J ^a   Perez Serrano, J ^a   Bernadina, W E ^b   Rodriguez Caabeiro, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Albendazole; Echinococcus granulosus; Hsp60; Hsp70; Ivermectin; Praziquantel

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 60; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; IVERMECTIN; PRAZIQUANTEL;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STRESS; TEMPERATURE;

CESTODA; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS;

EID: 0033229942     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.1999.4449     Document Type: Article

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