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Trypanosoma cruzi activates mouse cardiac fibroblasts in vitro leading to fibroblast-myofibroblast transition and increase in expression of extracellular matrix proteins
BACKGROUND: Cardiac fibrosis is a consequence of chronic chagasic cardiomyopathy (CCC). In other cardiovascular diseases, the protagonist role of fibroblasts in cardiac fibrosis is well established. However, the role of cardiac fibroblasts (CFs) in fibrosis during the CCC is not clear. Here, our aim...
Autores principales: | Coelho, Laura Lacerda, Pereira, Isabela Resende, Pereira, Mirian Claudia de Souza, Mesquita, Liliane, Lannes-Vieira, Joseli, Adesse, Daniel, Garzoni, Luciana Ribeiro |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5791182/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29382361 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-2614-1 |
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