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Elevated Serum Levels of Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Are Associated with Progressive Chronic Cardiomyopathy in Patients with Chagas Disease

Clinical symptoms of chronic Chagas disease occur in around 30% of the individuals infected with Trypanosoma cruzi and are characterized by heart inflammation and dysfunction. The pathogenesis of chronic chagasic cardiomyopathy (CCC) is not completely understood yet, partially because disease evolut...

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Autores principales: Cutrullis, Romina A., Petray, Patricia B., Schapachnik, Edgardo, Sánchez, Rubén, Postan, Miriam, González, Mariela N., Martín, Valentina, Corral, Ricardo S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3579792/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23451183
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0057181