Alterations in membrane fluidity, lipid metabolism, mitochondrial activity, and lipophosphoglycan expression in pentamidine-resistant Leishmania

Parasitology Research

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 78-83

  Robert Gero, Malka ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE CHIMIE DES SUBSTANCES NATURELLES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; LIPOPHOSPHOGLYCAN; MEMBRANE PHOSPHOLIPID; PROTEINASE; RHODAMINE 123;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RESISTANCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LIPID METABOLISM; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE; ENDOPEPTIDASES; GLYCOSPHINGOLIPIDS; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LIPID METABOLISM; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MITOCHONDRIA; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PENTAMIDINE;

LEISHMANIA AMAZONENSIS; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; PROTOZOA;

EID: 25444520813     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004360050361     Document Type: Article

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