Morphological and functional characterizations of Schwann cells stimulated with Mycobacterium leprae

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 363-369

  Da Silva, Tatiana Pereira ^a   Da Silva, Ana Caroline Costa ^a   Baruque, Maria Da Graça Araújo ^a   De Oliveira, Rosane Barbosa ^a   Machado, Marcelo Pelajo ^a   Sarno, Euzenir Nunes ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Mycobacterium leprae; Schwann cell

Indexed keywords

MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; RATTUS;

EID: 47749087438     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0074-02762008000400009     Document Type: Article

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