PREVENTION OF MURINE CEREBRAL MALARIA BY A STABLE PROSTACYCLIN ANALOG

被引:11
作者
SLIWA, K
GRUNDMANN, HJ
NEIFER, S
CHAVES, MF
SAHLMULLER, G
BLITSTEINWILLINGER, E
BIENZLE, U
KREMSNER, PG
机构
[1] LANDESINST TROPENMED BERLIN, W-1000 BERLIN 19, GERMANY
[2] SCHERING AG BERLIN, BERLIN, GERMANY
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D O I
10.1128/IAI.59.10.3846-3848.1991
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
Iloprost, a synthetic prostacyclin analog, successfully prevents the development of cerebral malaria in mice. Malaria antigen-induced tumor necrosis factor (TNF) production could be inhibited by iloprost in vitro and in vivo. Northern analysis of TNF mRNA revealed that malaria antigen-induced TNF expression was suppressed at the transcription level.
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页码:3846 / 3848
页数:3
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