Induction of nitric oxide synthase and activation of signaling proteins in Anopheles mosquitoes by the malaria pigment, hemozoin

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 75, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 4012-4019

  Akman Anderson, Leyla ^a   Olivier, Martin ^b   Luckhart, Shirley ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; HEMOZOIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE B; PROTEIN KINASE C LAMBDA; PROTEIN KINASE C ZETA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INDUCTION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INTERMEDIATE HOST; MALARIA; MIDGUT; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITE VECTOR; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; CELL LINE; ENZYME INDUCTION; EXTRACELLULAR SIGNAL-REGULATED MAP KINASES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HEMEPROTEINS; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MAP KINASE KINASE KINASES; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-AKT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 34547618476     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.00645-07     Document Type: Article

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