Captopril increases the intensity of monocyte infection by Trypanosoma cruzi and induces human T helper type 17 cells

The anti-hypertensive drug captopril is used commonly to reduce blood pressure of patients with severe forms of Chagas disease, a cardiomyopathy caused by chronic infection with the intracellular protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi. Captopril acts by inhibiting angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), the vasop...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Coelho dos Santos, J S, Menezes, C A S, Villani, F N A, Magalhães, L M D, Scharfstein, J, Gollob, K J, Dutra, W O
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: Blackwell Science Inc 2010
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Translational Studies
Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3026556/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20964644
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2249.2010.04270.x
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