Involvement of nitric oxide and its up/down stream molecules in the immunity against parasitic infections

Nitric oxide (NO) is a potent mediator with diverse roles in regulating cellular functions and signaling pathways. The NO synthase (NOS) enzyme family consists of three major isoforms, which convey variety of messages between cells, including signals for vasorelaxation, neurotransmission and cytotox...

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Main Author: Hossein Nahrevanian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
NO
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702009000600010&lng=en&tlng=en