Effect of Shark Liver Oil on Peritoneal Murine Macrophages in Responses to Killed-Candida albicans

Objective(s)Shark Liver Oil (SLO) is an immunomodulator. Macrophages play a key role in host defense against pathogens like fungi. Candida albicans have mechanisms to escape immune system. We determined the effect of killed-Candida on the in vitro viability of macrophages and the effect of SLO on au...

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Main Authors: Monire Hajimoradi, Saeed DaneshmandiZuhair Mohammad Hassan, 2Maryam Roudbary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2009-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mums.ac.ir/shares/basic_medical/basicmedjou/88/autumn/hajimorad.pdf