Changes in the calcium metabolism of biomphalaria glabrata experimentally infected with angiostrongylus cantonensis

Journal of Helminthology

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 160-165

  Tunholi Alves, V M ^a   Tunholi, V M ^a   Garcia, J Silva ^b   Costa Neto, S F ^a   Maldonado, A ^b   Santos, M A J ^a   Thiengo, S C ^b   Pinheiro, J ^a  

^a FEDERAL RURAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CALCIUM ION;

ANGIOSTRONGYLIASIS; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; CALCIUM METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENCAPSULATION; EXOCRINE GLAND; HEMOLYMPH; LARVAL STAGE; NONHUMAN; TISSUES; HISTOCHEMISTRY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL SHELL; BIOMPHALARIA; CHEMISTRY; CYTOCHEMISTRY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMAL SHELLS; ANIMALS; BIOMPHALARIA; CALCIUM; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; HEMOLYMPH; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 84898935169     PISSN: 0022149X     EISSN: 14752697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022149X12000867     Document Type: Article

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