Short-term starvation of immune deficient Drosophila improves survival to gram-negative bacterial infections

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Brown, Anthony E ^a,b   Baumbach, Janina ^a   Cook, Peter E ^b   Ligoxygakis, Petros ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; N(G) NITRO DEXTRO ARGININE METHYL ESTER; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; ENANTIOMER; ENZYME RELEASE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STARVATION; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MUS; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 84887212600     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004490     Document Type: Article

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