Administration of artinm lectin reduces the severity of the acute phase infection with Trypanosoma cruzi

Administration of artinm lectin reduces the severity of the acute phase infection with Trypanosoma cruzi

Abstract The acute phase of experimental Trypanosoma cruzi infection is associated with a strong inflammatory reaction, physiological changes, amastigote nests in tissues, and hematological alterations. ArtinM, a lectin extracted from Artocarpus heterophyllus seeds, is a homotetramer exhibiting immu...

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Main Authors: Camila Botelho Miguel, Thiago Aparecido da silva, Wellington Francisco Rodrigues, Patrícia Kellen Martins Oliveira‐Brito, Maria Cristina Roque‐Barreira, Javier Emílio Lazo‐Chica
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-05-01
Series:FASEB BioAdvances
Subjects:
ArtinM
Chagas disease
parasitemia
Trypanosoma cruzi
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1096/fba.2020-00065

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https://doi.org/10.1096/fba.2020-00065

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