Evidence for the presence of prostaglandin H synthase like enzyme in female Setaria cervi and its inhibition by diethylcarbamazine

Acta Tropica

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 71-77

  Rathaur, Sushma ^a   Singh, Alka ^a   Yadav, Marshleen ^a   Rai, Reeta ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Diethylcarbamazine; Lymphatic filariasis; Prostaglandin H synthase; Setaria cervi

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ARACHIDONIC ACID; DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE; HEMIN; INDOMETACIN; PEROXIDASE; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE INHIBITOR;

DRUG; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; NEMATODE; PARASITIC DISEASE; SUBSTRATE;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CELL MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; INHIBITION KINETICS; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SETARIA CERVI;

ANIMALS; ARACHIDONIC ACID; CATTLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; COENZYMES; DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; FILARICIDES; FILARIOIDEA; HELMINTH PROTEINS; HEME; KINETICS; MALE; PROSTAGLANDIN-ENDOPEROXIDE SYNTHASES; TETRAMETHYLPHENYLENEDIAMINE;

BOVINAE; SETARIA CERVI;

EID: 67349133904     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2009.02.011     Document Type: Article

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