Experimental leishmaniasis: Synergistic effect of ion channel blockers and interferon-γ on the clearance of Leishmania major by macrophages

Parasitology Research

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 27-31

  Ponte Sucre, Alicia ^a   Mendoza León, Alexis ^c   Moll, Heidrun ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^c FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EGTAZIC ACID; GAMMA INTERFERON; GLIBENCLAMIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT;

AMASTIGOTE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CLEARANCE; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG SENSITIVITY; INFECTION RESISTANCE; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LEISHMANIASIS; MACROPHAGE; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DRUG SYNERGISM; GLYBURIDE; INTERFERON TYPE II; ION CHANNELS; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; MACROPHAGES, PERITONEAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NITRIC OXIDE; RESPIRATORY BURST;

ANIMALIA; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0034895473     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004360000290     Document Type: Article

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