Trypanosoma cruzi: Preliminary investigation of NADH-positive and somatostatin-immunoreactive neurons in the myenteric plexus of the mouse colon during the infection

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 224-229

  Maifrino, L B M ^a,b   Amaral, S O N ^a   Watanabe, I ^a   Liberti, E A ^a   De Souza, R R ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DANTE PAZZANESE DE CARDIOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^c SÃO JUDAS TADEU UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chagas' disease; Morphometry; Mouse colon; Myenteric plexus; NADH; Somatostatin

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROLIPOAMIDE DEHYDROGENASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; SOMATOSTATIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASCENDING COLON; CELL DENSITY; CHAGAS DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESCENDING COLON; ENZYME ASSAY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INOCULATION; INTESTINE INNERVATION; INTESTINE MOTILITY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PARASITEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

ANIMALS; CHAGAS DISEASE; COLON; DIHYDROLIPOAMIDE DEHYDROGENASE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NAD; NEURONS; SOMATOSTATIN;

ANIMALIA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 27744446375     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2005.08.008     Document Type: Article

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