Trypanosoma cruzi infection is a potent risk factor for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis enhancing local and systemic inflammation associated with strong oxidative stress and metabolic disorders.
BACKGROUND:The immune mechanisms underlying experimental non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), and more interestingly, the effect of T. cruzi chronic infection on the pathogenesis of this metabolic disorder are not completely understood. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS:We evaluated immunological para...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS),
2015-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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