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Immunomodulatory activity of Tityus serrulatus scorpion venom on human T lymphocytes

BACKGROUND: Tityus serrulatus scorpion venom (TsV) contains toxins that act on K(+) and Na(+) channels and account for the venom’s toxic effects. TsV can activate murine peritoneal macrophages, but its effects on human lymphocytes have been poorly investigated. Considering that lymphocytes may play...

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Autores principales: Casella-Martins, Andrea, Ayres, Lorena R, Burin, Sandra M, Morais, Fabiana R, Pereira, Juliana C, Faccioli, Lucia H, Sampaio, Suely V, Arantes, Eliane C, Castro, Fabiola A, Pereira-Crott, Luciana S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4642687/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26566386
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40409-015-0046-3