Dynamics and kinetics of natural killer cell cytotoxicity in human malaria as evaluated by a novel stepwise cytotoxicity assay

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 357-364

  Ribeiro Dias, Fátima ^a,b   Tosta, Carlos Eduardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cytotoxicity; Malaria; Natural killer cells; Plasmodium falciparum; Plasmodium vivax

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALARIA; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PARASITEMIA; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; TRYPANOSOMA VIVAX;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

EID: 33749164289     PISSN: 00378682     EISSN: 00378682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0037-86822006000400008     Document Type: Article

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