A High-Fat Diet Exacerbates the Course of Experimental Trypanosoma cruzi Infection That Can Be Mitigated by Treatment with Simvastatin

The protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi is responsible for triggering a damage immune response in the host cardiovascular system. This parasite has a high affinity for host lipoproteins and uses the low-density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor for its invasion. Assuming that the presence of LDL cholesterol in tis...

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Autores principales: de Souza, Débora Maria Soares, de Paula Costa, Guilherme, Leite, Ana Luísa Junqueira, de Oliveira, Daniela Silva, de Castro Pinto, Kelerson Mauro, Farias, Sílvia Elvira Barros, Simões, Natália Figueiroa, de Paiva, Nívia Carolina Nogueira, de Abreu Vieira, Paula Melo, da Silva, Camilo Adalton Mariano, Figueiredo, Vivian Paulino, de Jesus Menezes, Ana Paula, Talvani, Andre
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7298325/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32596277
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/1230461

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