IL-17 Produced during Trypanosoma cruzi Infection Plays a Central Role in Regulating Parasite-Induced Myocarditis

BACKGROUND: Chagas disease is a neglected disease caused by the intracellular parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. Around 30% of the infected patients develop chronic cardiomyopathy or megasyndromes, which are high-cost morbid conditions. Immune response against myocardial self-antigens and exacerbated Th1 c...

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Autores principales: Guedes, Paulo Marcos da Matta, Gutierrez, Fredy R. S., Maia, Flavia L., Milanezi, Cristiane M., Silva, Grace K., Pavanelli, Wander R., Silva, João S.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2821906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20169058
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000604

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2821906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20169058
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000604

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