Severity of chronic experimental Chagas' heart disease parallels tumour necrosis factor and nitric oxide levels in the serum: models of mild and severe disease

Heart tissue inflammation, progressive fibrosis and electrocardiographic alterations occur in approximately 30% of patients infected by Trypanosoma cruzi, 10-30 years after infection. Further, plasma levels of tumour necrosis factor (TNF) and nitric oxide (NO) are associated with the degree of heart...

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Autores principales: Pereira, Isabela Resende, Vilar-Pereira, Glaucia, da Silva, Andrea Alice, Lannes-Vieira, Joseli
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4131780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24937048
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-0276140033

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4131780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24937048
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-0276140033

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