Microarray data demonstrate that Trypanosoma cruzi downregulates the expression of apoptotic genes in BALB/c fibroblasts

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 893-895

  Moore Lai, Deborah ^a   Rowland, Ed ^a  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAS ANTIGEN; FAS LIGAND; PROTEIN BCL 2; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR 1;

PARASITE;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MICROARRAY; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOST CELL; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INFECTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN FAMILY; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; DOWN-REGULATION; FIBROBLASTS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALIA; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 4344702840     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-146R     Document Type: Article

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