Melatonin and its kynurenin-like oxidation products affect the microbicidal activity of neutrophils

Microbes and Infection

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 420-425

  Silva, Sueli De Oliveira ^a   Carvalho, Sandra Regina Quintal ^b   Ximenes, Valdecir Farias ^c   Okada, Sabrina Sayori ^a   Campa, Ana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF LONDRINA   (Brazil)

^c SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Hypochlorous acid; Killing activity; Melatonin; Myeloperoxidase; Neutrophil; Phagocytosis

Indexed keywords

DRUG METABOLITE; HYPOCHLOROUS ACID; KYNURENINE; MELATONIN; MYELOPEROXIDASE; N 1 ACETHYL N 2 FORMYL 5 METHOXYKYNURAMINE; N ACETYL 5 METHOXYKYNURAMINE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CELL VIABILITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SENSITIVITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NEUTROPHIL; NORMAL HUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

CELLS, CULTURED; HUMANS; HYPOCHLOROUS ACID; KYNURAMINE; MELATONIN; NEUTROPHIL ACTIVATION; NEUTROPHILS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHAGOCYTOSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 32244443001     PISSN: 12864579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micinf.2005.07.004     Document Type: Article

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