Aspirin Modulates Innate Inflammatory Response and Inhibits the Entry of Trypanosoma cruzi in Mouse Peritoneal Macrophages

• Main Authors: Aparecida Donizette Malvezi (Author), Rosiane Valeriano da Silva (Author), Carolina Panis (Author), Lucy Megumi Yamauchi (Author), Maria Isabel Lovo-Martins (Author), Nagela Ghabdan Zanluqui (Author), Vera Lúcia Hideko Tatakihara (Author), Luiz Vicente Rizzo (Author), Waldiceu A. Verri (Author), Marli Cardoso Martins-Pinge (Author), Sueli Fumie Yamada-Ogatta (Author), Phileno Pinge-Filho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The intracellular protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi causes Chagas disease, a serious disorder that affects millions of people in Latin America. Cell invasion by T. cruzi and its intracellular replication are essential to the parasite's life cycle and for the development of Chagas disease. He...