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Perspectives on Adipose Tissue, Chagas Disease and Implications for the Metabolic Syndrome

The contribution of adipose tissue an autocrine and endocrine organ in the pathogenesis of infectious disease and metabolic syndrome is gaining attention. Adipose tissue and adipocytes are one of the major targets of T. cruzi infection. Parasites are detected 300 days postinfection in adipose tissue...

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Autores principales: Nagajyothi, Fnu, Desruisseaux, Mahalia S., Jelicks, Linda A., Machado, Fabiana S., Chua, Streamson, Scherer, Philipp E., Tanowitz, Herbert B.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2715900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19644556
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/824324