Hypocholesterolemia in Patients with an Amebic Liver Abscess

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Many parasites induce changes in the lipid profiles of the host. Cholesterol increases the virulence of Entamoeba histolytica in animal models and in vitro culture. This study aimed to determine, in patients with an amebic liver abscess, the correlation between cholesterol and other...

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Autores principales: Flores, María S., Obregón-Cárdenas, Adriana, Tamez, Eva, Rodríguez, Elba, Arévalo, Katiushka, Quintero, Isela, Tijerina, Rolando, Bosques, Francisco, Galán, Luis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Gut and Liver 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4113049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25071907
http://dx.doi.org/10.5009/gnl.2014.8.4.415

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4113049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25071907
http://dx.doi.org/10.5009/gnl.2014.8.4.415

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