Insulin-like growth factor-1 is a growth promoting factor for Leishmania promastigotes

Acta Trop. 1997 Apr 15;64(3-4):225-8. doi: 10.1016/s0001-706x(96)00633-x.

Authors

C M Gomes¹, H Goto, C E Corbett, M Gidlund

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pathology, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil.

PMID: 9107369
DOI: 10.1016/s0001-706x(96)00633-x

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Humans
Insulin-Like Growth Factor I / metabolism
Insulin-Like Growth Factor I / pharmacology*
Insulin-Like Growth Factor II / metabolism
Insulin-Like Growth Factor II / pharmacology
Leishmania / drug effects*
Leishmania / growth & development*
Leishmaniasis / metabolism*
Protein Binding

Substances

Insulin-Like Growth Factor I
Insulin-Like Growth Factor II