Anopheles gambiae eicosanoids modulate Plasmodium berghei survival from oocyst to salivary gland invasion
Eicosanoids affect the immunity of several pathogen/insect models, but their role on the Anopheles gambiae response to Plasmodium is still unknown. Plasmodium berghei-infected mosquitoes were injected with an eicosanoid biosynthesis inhibitor, indomethacin (IN), or a substrate, arachidonic acid (AA)...
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2014-08-01
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| Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762014000500668&lng=en&tlng=en |