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Effects of Selenium treatment on cardiac function in Chagas heart disease: Results from the STCC randomized Trial
BACKGROUND: Chagas disease (caused by Trypanosoma cruzi infection) evolves to chronic chagasic cardiomyopathy (CCC) affecting 1.8 million people worldwide. This is the first randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded, clinical trial designed to estimate efficacy and safety of selenium (Se) treat...
Autores principales: | Holanda, Marcelo T., Mediano, Mauro F.F., Hasslocher-Moreno, Alejandro M., Gonzaga, Beatriz M.S., Carvalho, Anna Cristina C., Ferreira, Roberto R., Garzoni, Luciana R., Pereira-Silva, Fernanda S., Pimentel, Luis O., Mendes, Marcelo O., Azevedo, Marcos J., Britto, Constança, Moreira, Otacilio C., Fernandes, Alice G., Santos, Carolina M., Constermani, Jéssica, Paravidino, Vitor B., Maciel, Erica R., Carneiro, Fernanda M., Xavier, Sérgio S., Sperandio da Silva, Gilberto M., Santos, Priscila F., Veloso, Henrique H., Brasil, Pedro E.A.A., de Sousa, Andrea S., Bonecini-de-Almeida, Maria G., da Silva, Paula S., Sangenis, Luiz Henrique C., Saraiva, Roberto M., Araujo-Jorge, Tania C. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8406152/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34485877 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2021.101105 |
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