Tumor necrosis factor alpha mediates resistance to Trypanosoma cruzi infection in mice by inducing nitric oxide production in infected gamma interferon-activated macrophages.

Cell invasion by Trypanosoma cruzi and its intracellular replication are essential for continuation of the parasite life cycle and for production of Chagas' disease. T. cruzi is able to replicate in nucleated cells and can be killed by activated macrophages. Gamma interferon (IFN-gamma) is one...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Silva, J S, Vespa, G N, Cardoso, M A, Aliberti, J C, Cunha, F Q
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: 1995
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Research Article
Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC173696/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7591147
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