Nitric oxide is not involved in Neisseria gonorrhoeae induced cellular damage of human Fallopian tubes in vitro

Biological Research

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 39-50

  García, Katherine P ^a   Rubilar, Paulina S ^a   Vargas, Macarena F ^a   Cárdenas, Hugo ^a,d   Rios, Miguel A ^a,d   Orihuela, Pedro A ^a,d   Vargas, Renato H ^b   Fuhrer, Juan ^b   Heckels, John E ^c   Christodoulides, Myron ^c   Velásquez, Luis A ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b HOSPITAL SAN JOSÉ   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^d CENTER FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY CEDENNA   (Chile)

Author keywords

Cellular damage; Fallopian tubes; Neisseria gonorrhoeae; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE;

EID: 77953717783     PISSN: 07169760     EISSN: 07176287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0716-97602010000100006     Document Type: Article

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