Entamoeba histolytica: Inflammatory process during amoebic liver abscess formation involves cyclooxygenase-2 expression in macrophages and trophozoites

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 154-159

  Gutierrez Alarcon A ^a   Moguel Torres, M ^a   Mata Leyva, O ^a   Cuellar Nevarez G ^a   Siqueiros Cendon T ^a   Erosa, G ^a   Ramos Martinez E ^b   Talamas Rohana P ^c   Sanchez Ramirez B ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE CHIHUAHUA   (Mexico)

^b Hospital Central Universitario   (Mexico)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

ALA; Amoebiasis; amoebic liver abscess; COX 2; Cyclooxygenase; cyclooxygenase 2; Entamoeba histolytica; IHC; immunohistochemical analysis; in situ hybridization; Inflammation; ISH; macrophages; MOs; p.i.; PGE2; PGs; PMNs; polymorphonuclear leukocytes; postinfection; prostaglandin E2; prostaglandins; Prostaglandins; reverse transcription and cDNA amplification by polymerase chain reaction; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR; ISOENZYME; MESSENGER RNA; PROSTAGLANDIN E2;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; HAMSTER; HEPATITIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INFLAMMATION; LIVER; LIVER AMEBIASIS; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MICROORGANISM DETECTION; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMORPHONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TROPHOZOITE;

ANIMALS; CRICETINAE; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; DINOPROSTONE; DNA PROBES; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY; LIVER; LIVER ABSCESS, AMEBIC; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MESOCRICETUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TROPHOZOITES;

CRICETINAE; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA;

EID: 33749642281     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2006.03.008     Document Type: Article

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