Possible role of calcium ions, calcium channels and calmodulin in excystation and metacystic development of Entamoeba invadens

Parasitology Research

Volumn 88, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 837-843

  Makioka, Asao ^a   Kumagai, Masahiro ^a   Kobayashi, Seiki ^b   Takeuchi, Tsutomu ^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 CHANNEL; CALCIUM ION; CALMODULIN; EDETIC ACID; EGTAZIC ACID; N (6 AMINOHEXYL) 5 CHLORO 1 NAPHTHALENESULFONAMIDE; SODIUM ION; TRIFLUOPERAZINE; VERAPAMIL;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENTAMOEBA INVADENS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BEPRIDIL; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CALMODULIN; CHELATING AGENTS; CULTURE MEDIA; ENTAMOEBA; ENTAMOEBIASIS; GALLIC ACID; TRIFLUOPERAZINE;

ENTAMOEBA; ENTAMOEBA INVADENS; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0036037309     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-002-0676-6     Document Type: Article

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