Mimicry of apoptotic cells by exposing phosphatidylserine participates in the establishment of amastigotes of Leishmania (L) amazonensis in mammalian hosts.

Wanderley, João L M; Moreira, Maria E C; Benjamin, Aline; Bonomo, Adriana C; Barcinski, Marcello A

Wanderley, João L M; Moreira, Maria E C; Benjamin, Aline; Bonomo, Adriana C; Barcinski, Marcello A.

Affiliation

Wanderley JL; Divisão de Medicina Experimental, Coordenação de Pesquisa, Instituto Nacional de Cancer, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

J Immunol ; 176(3): 1834-9, 2006 Feb 01.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-16424214

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Apoptosis/immunology; Leishmania mexicana/growth & development; Molecular Mimicry/immunology; Phosphatidylserines/metabolism; Animals; Cells, Cultured; Host-Parasite Interactions/immunology; Interleukin-10/biosynthesis; Interleukin-10/genetics; Leishmania mexicana/immunology; Macrophages/immunology; Macrophages/metabolism; Macrophages/parasitology; Mice; Mice, Inbred BALB C; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Nitric Oxide/biosynthesis; Pinocytosis/immunology; RNA, Messenger/metabolism; Transforming Growth Factor beta/genetics; Transforming Growth Factor beta/metabolism; Transforming Growth Factor beta1

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Phosphatidylserines / Leishmania mexicana / Apoptosis / Molecular Mimicry Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: J Immunol Year: 2006 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Country of publication: United States

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