Decreased lipid fluidity of the erythrocyte membrane in dogs with leishmaniasis-associated anaemia

Journal of Comparative Pathology

Volumn 122, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 213-216

  De Luna, R ^a   Ferrante, M ^a   Severino, L ^a   Ambrosio, R ^a   Piantedosi, D ^a   Gradoni, L ^b   Lucisano, A ^a   Persechino, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANEMIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOG; ERYTHROCYTE ADHESIVENESS; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; LEISHMANIASIS; LIPID SOLUBILITY; NONHUMAN; SPLEEN;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0034108328     PISSN: 00219975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jcpa.1999.0357     Document Type: Article

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