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Table 2 The arginine metabolism and cytokine production in mice infected with L. major at 5 weeks after infection

From: HisAK70: progress towards a vaccine against different forms of leishmaniosis

Groups of mice

μM

mU

Ratio

Nitrites

Arginase activity

IFN-γ/IL-4

PBS

10 ± 5

4121 ± 813

2,3

Empty vector

11 ± 4

3130 ± 604

3,1

HisAK70

18 ± 2 (*)

601 ± 250 (*)

5,1 (*)

  1. Data are presented as the mean ± S.D. (n = 5). Asterisks indicate P < 0.05 with respect to control mice