Alterations in the lipid profiles and circulating liver enzymes in individuals infected by Schistosoma mansoni
Abstract INTRODUCTION Portal hypertension and periportal fibrosis commonly occur in severe Schistosoma mansoni infection. Changes in lipid profile and elevated levels of circulating liver enzymes have also been described in infected individuals. The present study sought to assess the alterations i...
Main Authors: | Fabiana Letícia da Silva, Rodrigo Pimenta Del-Rei, Déborah Bittencourt Mothé Fraga, Leonardo Maia Leony, Alina Maria Gonzaga Carlos de Souza, Fred Luciano Neves Santos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
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Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822018000600795&lng=en&tlng=en |
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