Alternative versus classical macrophage activation during experimental African trypanosomosis

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 31, Issue 5-6, 2001, Pages 575-587

  De Baetselier, P ^a   Namangala, B ^a   Noel W ^a   Brys, L ^a   Pays, E ^b   Beschin, A ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

African trypanosomes; Alternative macrophages; Antigen presentation; Classical macrophages

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE;

ACCESSORY CELL; AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITEMIA; PHENOTYPE; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE;

ANIMALIA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE;

EID: 0035340424     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0020-7519(01)00170-9     Document Type: Article

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