Aspirin-triggered resolvin D1 reduces parasitic cardiac load by decreasing inflammation in a murine model of early chronic Chagas disease.

• Main Authors: Ileana Carrillo (Author), Rayane Aparecida Nonato Rabelo (Author), César Barbosa (Author), Mariana Rates (Author), Sebastián Fuentes-Retamal (Author), Fabiola González-Herrera (Author), Daniela Guzmán-Rivera (Author), Helena Quintero (Author), Ulrike Kemmerling (Author), Christian Castillo (Author), Fabiana S Machado (Author), Guillermo Díaz-Araya (Author), Juan D Maya (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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<h4>Background</h4>Chagas disease, caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, is endemic in Latin America and is widely distributed worldwide because of migration. In 30% of cases, after years of infection and in the absence of treatment, the disease progresses from an acute asymptomatic...