Stimulated murine macrophages as a bioassay for H. pylori-related Inhibition of nitric oxide production

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 380-386

  Von Bothmer, Charlotte ^a   Bolin I ^b   Pettersson, A ^b   Fandriks L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bioassay; H. pylori; iNOS; L arginine; Macrophage; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; GAMMA INTERFERON; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; NITRILE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BIOASSAY; CELL CULTURE; CELL STIMULATION; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ARGININE; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; MACROPHAGES; MICE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

EID: 0038147224     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520310000816     Document Type: Article

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