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Effects of astaxanthin in mice acutely infected with Trypanosoma cruzi

During Trypanosoma cruzi infection, oxidative stress is considered a contributing factor for dilated cardiomyopathy development. In this study, the effects of astaxanthin (ASTX) were evaluated as an alternative drug treatment for Chagas disease in a mouse model during the acute infection phase, give...

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Autores principales: Contreras-Ortiz, José María Eloy, Barbabosa-Pliego, Alberto, Oros-Pantoja, Rigoberto, Aparicio-Burgos, José Esteban, Zepeda-Escobar, José Antonio, Hassan-Moustafa, Wael Hegazy, Ochoa-García, Laucel, Uxúa Alonso-Fresan, María, Tenorio Borroto, Esvieta, Vázquez-Chagoyán, Juan Carlos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EDP Sciences 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5452104/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28560955
http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2017018