Leishmania-macrophage interactions: Insights into the redox biology

Free Radical Biology and Medicine

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 337-351

  Van Assche, Tim ^a   Deschacht, Maartje ^a   Da Luz, Raquel A Inocêncio ^a   Maes, Louis ^a   Cos, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Antileishmanial drugs; Free radicals; Leishmania; Nitric oxide; Oxidative stress; Redox biology; Superoxide

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTILEISHMANIAL AGENT; ANTIMONY DERIVATIVE; ANTIOXIDANT; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LIPOPHOSPHOGLYCAN; MENADIONE; METHYLBENZETHONIUM CHLORIDE; MILTEFOSINE; NITRIC OXIDE; PAROMOMYCIN; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE; PEROXIDASE; PEROXYNITRITE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE; SUPEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TETRAHYDROBIOPTERIN; TRANSFERASE; TRYPANOTHIONE; TRYPANOTHIONE REDUCTASE; TRYPANOTHIONE S TRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AMASTIGOTE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; CELL INTERACTION; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE CYCLE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMASTIGOTE; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RESPIRATORY BURST; REVIEW; STRESS; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

ANIMALS; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; LEISHMANIA; MACROPHAGES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

MAMMALIA; PROTOZOA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 79959343339     PISSN: 08915849     EISSN: 18734596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2011.05.011     Document Type: Review

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