Genetic susceptibility to Chagas disease cardiomyopathy: involvement of several genes of the innate immunity and chemokine-dependent migration pathways

BACKGROUND: Chagas disease, caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi is endemic in Latin America. Thirty percent of infected individuals develop chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy (CCC), an inflammatory dilated cardiomyopathy that is, by far, the most important clinical consequence of T. cruzi infection...

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Autores principales: Frade, Amanda Farage, Pissetti, Cristina Wide, Ianni, Barbara Maria, Saba, Bruno, Lin-Wang, Hui Tzu, Nogueira, Luciana Gabriel, de Melo Borges, Ariana, Buck, Paula, Dias, Fabrício, Baron, Monique, Ferreira, Ludmila Rodrigues Pinto, Schmidt, Andre, Marin-Neto, José Antonio, Hirata, Mario, Sampaio, Marcelo, Fragata, Abílio, Pereira, Alexandre Costa, Donadi, Eduardo, Kalil, Jorge, Rodrigues, Virmondes, Cunha-Neto, Edecio, Chevillard, Christophe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3866603/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24330528
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-587

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