Antimicrobial properties of Anopheles albimanus pericardial cells

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 351, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 127-137

  Hernández Martínez, Salvador ^a   Lanz Mendoza, Humberto ^a   Martínez Barnetche, Jesús ^a   Rodríguez, Mario H ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Anopheles albimanus (Insecta); Dorsal vessel; Immune response; Mosquito; Pericardial cells

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATASE; TRANSCRIPTOME; ZYMOSAN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES ALBIMANUS; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL ASSAY; CELL FUNCTION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; INSECT CELL; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; LYSOSOME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; FEMALE; IMMUNITY; LYSOSOMES; PERICARDIUM; RNA, MESSENGER; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ANOPHELES ALBIMANUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HEXAPODA; INSECTA; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 84872280947     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: 14320878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00441-012-1505-6     Document Type: Article

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