Production and role of nitric oxide in the alveolar immune response to Pneumocystis carinii

Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue SUPPL., 2001, Pages

  Lasbury, M E ^a   Tang, X ^a   Durant, P J ^a   Bartlett, M S ^a   Smith, J W ^a   Lee, C H ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROBIOLOGY;

PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII;

DRUG DERIVATIVE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; N(G) IMINOETHYLORNITHINE; N(G)-IMINOETHYLORNITHINE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; ORNITHINE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; METABOLISM; PNEUMOCYSTIS; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MACROPHAGES, ALVEOLAR; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; ORNITHINE; PNEUMOCYSTIS; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCYSTIS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0035544898     PISSN: 10665234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.2001.tb00503.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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