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Hemolymph of triatomines presents fungistatic activity against Cryptococcus neoformans and improves macrophage function through MCP-I/TNF-α increase

BACKGROUND: Triatomines are blood-feeding arthropods belonging to the subfamily Triatominae (Hemiptera; Reduviidae), capable of producing immunomodulatory and water-soluble molecules in their hemolymph, such as antimicrobial peptides (AMPs). In this work, we evaluated the antifungal and immunomodula...

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Autores principales: Menezes-Silva, Luísa, Catarino, Jonatas da Silva, de Faria, Laura Caroline, Pizzolante, Bárbara Cristina, Andrade-Silva, Leonardo Eurípedes, da Silva, Marcos Vinicius, Rodrigues, Virmondes, Sales-Campos, Helioswilton, Oliveira, Carlo José Freire
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centro de Estudos de Venenos e Animais Peçonhentos (CEVAP/UNESP) 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9302513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35910486
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1678-9199-JVATITD-2021-0124