Trypanosoma cruzi infection affects actin mRNA regulation in heart muscle cells

Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 271-279

  Pereira, Mirian Claudia S ^a   Singer, Robert H ^b   De Meirelles, Maria De Nazareth S L ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin mRNA; Cardiomyocytes; In situ hybridization; Trypanosoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOSKELETON; DISEASE DETECTION; GENETIC REGULATION; HEART; MESSENGER RNA; MUSCLE CELL; PARASITIC INFECTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0034078880     PISSN: 10665234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.2000.tb00047.x     Document Type: Article

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