The antiprotozoal drug pentamidine ameliorates experimentally induced acute colitis in mice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Intestinal inflammation is partly driven by enteroglial-derived S100B protein. The antiprotozoal drug pentamidine directly blocks S100B activity. We aimed to investigate the effect of pentamidine on intestinal inflammation using an a...

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Hlavní autoři: Esposito Giuseppe, Capoccia Elena, Sarnelli Giovanni, Scuderi Caterina, Cirillo Carla, Cuomo Rosario, Steardo Luca
Médium: Článek
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: BMC 2012-12-01
Edice:Journal of Neuroinflammation
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On-line přístup:http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/9/1/277