The outcome of Leishmania major experimental infection in BALB/c mice can be modulated by exogenously delivered iron

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 3732-3740

  Bisti, Sylvia ^a   Konidou, Georgia ^b   Papageorgiou, Fatini ^b   Milon, Genevive ^c   Boelaert, Johan R ^c   Soteriadou, Ketty ^a,b  

^a HELLENIC PASTEUR INSTITUTE   (Greece)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^c General Hospital St Jan   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Iron; Leishmania major

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; DEFEROXAMINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2A; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 4; IRON; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; FOOT PAD; IN VITRO STUDY; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON CHELATION; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE LOCALIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMASTIGOTE; PROPHYLAXIS; SKIN DEFECT;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; IRON; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; RNA, MESSENGER; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0034534699     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1521-4141(200012)30:12<3732::AID-IMMU3732>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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