Chemokine-induced leishmanicidal activity in murine macrophages via the generation of nitric oxide

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 185, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1704-1708

  Bhattacharyya, Sandip ^a,c   Ghosh, Sanjukta ^a   Dasgupta, Biplab ^b   Mazumder, Debashis ^a   Roy, Syamal ^b   Majumdar, Subrata ^a  

^a BOSE INSTITUTE   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE DERIVATIVE; CHEMOATTRACTANT; CHEMOKINE; LEVO N MONOMETHYL ARGININE; MACROPHAGE CHEMOATTRACTANT PROTEIN 1; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 1ALPHA; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRITE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMASTIGOTE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROWTH INHIBITION; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIASIS; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CHEMOKINE CCL2; ENZYME INDUCTION; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN-1; MACROPHAGES, PERITONEAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; NITRITES; OMEGA-N-METHYLARGININE; RNA, MESSENGER; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0037097539     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/340820     Document Type: Article

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