Arginases in parasitic diseases

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 9-12

  Vincendeau, Philippe ^a   Gobert, Alain P ^a   Daulouède, Sylvie ^a   Moynet, Daniel ^a   Mossalayi, M D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOTOXICITY; DEPLETION; GROWTH; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITOSIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; TOXICITY;

EID: 0037213702     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1471-4922(02)00010-7     Document Type: Short Survey

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