Praziquantel binds Schistosoma mansoni adult worm actin

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 570-575

  Tallima, Hatem ^a   El Ridi, Rashika ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Actin; Poorly immunogenic molecules; Praziquantel; Praziquantel binding site; Schistosoma mansoni

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CELLULOSE ACETATE; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PRAZIQUANTEL; TYLOXAPOL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; BINDING SITE; CLAISEN CONDENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BINDING; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; IMMUNOGENICITY; LIPID BILAYER; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOUSE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; WORM TEGUMENT;

ACTINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; ANTIPLATYHELMINTIC AGENTS; CATTLE; LIPID BILAYERS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRAZIQUANTEL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; PROTOZOAN VACCINES; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMICIDES;

EID: 34147165223     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2006.12.018     Document Type: Article

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