CD4+ T cells participate in the nephropathy of canine visceral leishmaniasis

Renal involvement in visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is very frequent. The renal lesions of humans and dogs are similar but their pathogenesis has not been clearly elucidated. There is growing evidence that the cellular immune response is involved in the pathogenesis of immunologically mediated glomerul...

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Main Authors: F.A.L. Costa, J.L. Guerra, S.M.M.S. Silva, R.P. Klein, I.L. Mendonça, H. Goto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2000-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2000001200009