TRPV1 Antagonism by Capsazepine Modulates Innate Immune Response in Mice Infected with Plasmodium berghei ANKA

• Main Authors: Elizabeth S. Fernandes (Author), Carolina X. L. Brito (Author), Simone A. Teixeira (Author), Renato Barboza (Author), Aramys S. dos Reis (Author), Ana Paula S. Azevedo-Santos (Author), Marcelo Muscará (Author), Soraia K. P. Costa (Author), Claudio R. F. Marinho (Author), Susan D. Brain (Author), Marcos A. G. Grisotto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Thousands of people suffer from severe malaria every year. The innate immune response plays a determinant role in host's defence to malaria. Transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 (TRPV1) modulates macrophage-mediated responses in sepsis, but its role in other pathogenic diseases has never be...