Haemozoin in Schistosoma mansoni

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 217-221

  Oliveira, Marcus F ^a   D'Avila, Joana C P ^a   Torres, Christiane R ^a   Oliveira, Pedro L ^a   Tempone, Antônio J ^a   Rumjanek, Franklin D ^a   Braga, Cláudia M S ^b   Silva, José R ^c   Dansa Petretski, Marílvia ^c   Oliveira, Marco A ^c   De Souza, Wanderley ^a   Ferreira, Sérgio T ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b Instituto de Química   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO NORTE FLUMINENSE DARCY RIBEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Haem; Haemozoin; Schistosoma mansoni

Indexed keywords

HEME; HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOZOIN; PIGMENT;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; DETOXIFICATION; DIGESTION; DRUG ACCUMULATION; FEEDING; HAMSTER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

EID: 0033763909     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(00)00299-1     Document Type: Article

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