Trypanosoma cruzi exposes phosphatidylserine as an evasion mechanism

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 266, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 29-33

  DaMatta, Renato A ^a,c   Seabra, Sergio H ^a,b   Deolindo, Poliana ^a   Arnholdt, Andréa C V ^c   Manhães, Lauro ^d   Goldenberg, Samuel ^d,e   De Souza, Wanderley ^b  

^a Laboratório de Biologia Celular e Tecidual   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO NORTE FLUMINENSE DARCY RIBEIRO   (Brazil)

^d Instituto de Biologia Molecular do Parana   (Brazil)

^e INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Evasion mechanism; Macrophage; Phosphatidylserine; Smad 2; Transforming growth factor beta; Trypanosoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; SMAD2 PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

AMASTIGOTE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIMASTIGOTE; LIFE CYCLE; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPOMASTIGOTE;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT, CELL NUCLEUS; ANIMALS; MACROPHAGES; MICE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMAD2 PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 33845547771     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2006.00495.x     Document Type: Article

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