Effect of the transcription factor GATA-2 on phagocytic activity of alveolar macrophages from Pneumocystis carinii-infected hosts

Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue SUPPL., 2001, Pages

  Lasbury, Mark E ^a   Tang, Xing ^a   Durant, Pamela J ^a   Lee, Chao Hung ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROBIOLOGY;

PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; PROTOZOA;

ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; GATA2 PROTEIN, RAT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 2;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PNEUMOCYSTIS; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DOWN-REGULATION; FEMALE; GATA2 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; MACROPHAGES, ALVEOLAR; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES, ANTISENSE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PNEUMOCYSTIS; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCYSTIS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0035544877     PISSN: 10665234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.2001.tb00499.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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