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Pyruvate Protects Giardia Trophozoites from Cysteine-Ascorbate Deprived Medium Induced Cytotoxicity

Giardia lamblia, an anaerobic, amitochondriate protozoan parasite causes parasitic infection giardiasis in children and young adults. It produces pyruvate, a major metabolic product for its fermentative metabolism. The current study was undertaken to explore the effects of pyruvate as a physiologica...

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Autores principales: Raj, Dibyendu, Chowdhury, Punam, Sarkar, Rituparna, Saito-Nakano, Yumiko, Okamoto, Keinosuke, Dutta, Shanta, Nozaki, Tomoyoshi, Ganguly, Sandipan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Parasitology and Tropical Medicine 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5858663/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29529844
http://dx.doi.org/10.3347/kjp.2018.56.1.1