Natural programmed cell death in T. cruzi epimastigotes maintained in axenic cultures

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 688-698

  Jimenez, V ^a   Paredes, R ^a,b   Sosa, M A ^c   Galanti, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSIDAD ANDRÉS BELLO   (Chile)

^c FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Autophagy; Starvation; Trypanosoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; DANSYLCADAVERINE; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; CELL GROWTH; CELL SIZE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VOLUME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FRAGMENTATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPIMASTIGOTE; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STARVATION; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CASPASES; CELLS, CULTURED; CHAGAS DISEASE; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINES; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

METAZOA; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 54849414833     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: 10974644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcb.21864     Document Type: Article

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