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Nitric oxide is involved in control of Trypanosoma cruzi-induced parasitemia and directly kills the parasite in vitro

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Published1994
Citations400
References40

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1990 • 507 citations

Leishmania major amastigotes initiate the L-arginine-dependent killing mechanism in IFN-gamma-stimulated macrophages by induction of tumor necrosis factor-alpha.

1990 • 453 citations

The microbicidal activity of interferon‐γ‐treated macrophages against Trypanosoma cruzi involves an L‐arginine‐dependent, nitrogen oxide‐mediated mechanism inhibitable by interleukin‐10 and transforming growth factor‐β

1992 • 437 citations

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1990 • 356 citations

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1992 • 285 citations

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1990 • 277 citations

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1991 • 258 citations

In vivo administration of recombinant IFN-gamma induces macrophage activation, and prevents acute disease, immune suppression, and death in experimental Trypanosoma cruzi infections.

1988 • 256 citations

Recombinant granulocyte/macrophage colony-stimulating factor activates macrophages to inhibit Trypanosoma cruzi and release hydrogen peroxide. Comparison with interferon gamma.

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