Genetic and functional role of TNF-alpha in the development Trypanosoma cruzi infection.
TNF-alpha plays an important role in trypanocidal mechanisms and is related to tissue injury. This cytokine has been detected in the heart of human chagasic patients where it is associated with tissue damage. This study investigated whether TNF-alpha levels and the presence of genetic polymorphisms...
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| Autors principals: | , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Artigo |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011-01-01
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| Col·lecció: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
| Accés en línia: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3050938?pdf=render |
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