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The impact of vaccine-linked chemotherapy on liver health in a mouse model of chronic Trypanosoma cruzi infection

BACKGROUND: Chagas disease, chronic infection with Trypanosoma cruzi, mainly manifests as cardiac disease. However, the liver is important for both controlling parasite burdens and metabolizing drugs. Notably, high doses of anti-parasitic drug benznidazole (BNZ) causes liver damage. We previously sh...

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Autores principales: Nguyen, Duc Minh, Poveda, Cristina, Pollet, Jeroen, Gusovsky, Fabian, Bottazzi, Maria Elena, Hotez, Peter J., Jones, Kathryn Marie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10697595/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37988389
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011519