Influence of Gender on Cardiac and Encephalic Inflammation in the Elderly with Cysticercosis: A Case Control Study

Background. The present study explores the influence of the host's age and gender upon the inflammatory infiltrate. We aimed to quantify the inflammatory infiltrate caused by cysticercosis, which is related to aging, in the heart and in the encephalon. Methods. 75 autopsy protocols with cystice...

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Autores principales: Cavellani, Camila Lourencini, Corrêa, Rosana Rosa Miranda, Ferraz, Mara Lúcia Fonseca, Rocha, Laura Penna, Faleiros, Ana Carolina Guimarães, Lino Junior, Ruy de Souza, dos Reis, Marlene Antônia, Teixeira, Vicente de Paula Antunes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3463955/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23056059
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/540858

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