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Melatonin reduces the severity of experimental amoebiasis
BACKGROUND: Melatonin has immunomodulatory effects but very little is known about its influence in protozoan infections, such as Entamoeba histolytica, which causes amoebiasis, a disease with significant morbidity and mortality. In this study, we evaluated the effects of exogenous melatonin interfer...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3097001/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21501501 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-4-62 |