Oxidative Stress in Parasitic Diseases—Reactive Oxygen Species as Mediators of Interactions between the Host and the Parasites

Oxidative stress plays a significant role in the development and course of parasitic infections, both in the attacked host organism and the parasite organism struggling to survive. The host uses large amounts of reactive oxygen species (ROS), mainly superoxide anion (O<sub>2</sub><sup...

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Main Authors: Marta Pawłowska, Celestyna Mila-Kierzenkowska, Jan Szczegielniak, Alina Woźniak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/13/1/38