Effect of calcium antagonists, calcium channel blockers and calmodulin inhibitors on the growth and encystation of Entamoeba histolytica and E. invadens

Parasitology Research

Volumn 87, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 833-837

  Makioka, A ^a   Kumagai, M ^a   Ohtomo, H ^a   Kobayashi, S ^b   Takeuchi, T ^b  

^a JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3,4,5 TRIMETHOXYBENZOIC ACID 8 (DIETHYLAMINO)OCTYL ESTER; BEPRIDIL; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CALMODULIN INHIBITOR; EDETIC ACID; EGTAZIC ACID; N (6 AMINOHEXYL) 5 CHLORO 1 NAPHTHALENESULFONAMIDE; TRIFLUOPERAZINE; VERAPAMIL;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SENSITIVITY; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENTAMOEBA INVADENS; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CALMODULIN; CULTURE MEDIA; ENTAMOEBA; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA;

ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENTAMOEBA INVADENS; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0034803026     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004360100453     Document Type: Article

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