Treatment of Trypanosoma cruzi-infected mice with propolis promotes changes in the immune response

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 187-193

  Dantas, Andreia P ^a   Olivieri, Bianca P ^a   Gomes, Fátima H M ^a   De Castro, Solange L ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chagas disease; Chemotherapy; Propolis; Trypanosoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD69 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; HERMES ANTIGEN; PADGEM PROTEIN; PROPOLIS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG MECHANISM; EUROPE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE; LIVER TOXICITY; MOUSE; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PARASITEMIA; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPLEEN SIZE; T LYMPHOCYTE; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CHAGAS DISEASE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; LYMPHOCYTES; MICE; PROPOLIS; SPLEEN; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALIA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 29144437856     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2005.07.018     Document Type: Article

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