Functional Autoreactive Anti-β2 Adrenergic Antibodies May Contribute to Insulin Resistance Profile in Patients with Chronic Chagas Disease

Potential activation of β2 adrenergic receptors (β2AR) by specific autoreactive antibodies (Abs) that arise during the host reaction to <i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i>, could contribute to the elevated prevalence of metabolic disturbances described in patients with chronic Chagas disease (CCD)....

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Main Authors: Luz María Rodeles, Miguel Hernán Vicco, Álvaro Siano, Leonardo Andrés Fuchs, Luz María Peverengo, Silvia Sanchez Puch, Cora Beatriz Cymeryng, Iván Sergio Marcipar, Pablo Arias
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Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/3/378

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