Gender differences in the immune system activities of sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 164, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 447-455

  Arizza, Vincenzo ^a   Vazzana, Mirella ^a   Schillaci, Domenico ^a   Russo, Debora ^a   Giaramita, Francesca Tiziana ^a   Parrinello, Nicolò ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Coelomocyte innate immunity; Cytotoxicity; Ecological immunity; Gender; Neutral red uptake.; Phagocytosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDE; NEUTRAL RED;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL LYSATE; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ECHINODERM; FEMALE; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HEMOLYSIS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INNATE IMMUNITY; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PARACENTROTUS LIVIDUS; PHAGOCYTE; SEA URCHIN; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPAWNING; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; YEAST CELL;

ECHINODERMATA; ECHINOIDEA; INVERTEBRATA; PARACENTROTUS LIVIDUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84872167967     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: 15314332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2012.11.021     Document Type: Article

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