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Cannabinoid receptor-1 antagonism: a new perspective on treating a murine schistosomal liver fibrosis model
BACKGROUND: Formation of schistosomal granulomata surrounding the ova can result in schistosomiasis-associated liver fibrosis (SSLF). The current standard of treatment is praziquantel (PZQ), which cannot effectively reverse SSLF. The role of the cannabinoid (CB) receptor family in liver fibrosis has...
Autores principales: | Issa, Yasmine Amr, El Achy, Samar Nabil, Mady, Rasha Fadly |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6684006/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31389521 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-02760190062 |
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