Protective role of acetylsalicylic acid in experimental Trypanosoma cruzi infection: evidence of a 15-epi-lipoxin A₄-mediated effect.

Chagas' disease, produced by Trypanosoma cruzi, affects more than 8 million people, producing approximately 10,000 deaths each year in Latin America. Migration of people from endemic regions to developed countries has expanded the risk of infection, transforming this disease into a globally eme...

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Main Authors: Alfredo Molina-Berríos, Carolina Campos-Estrada, Natalia Henriquez, Mario Faúndez, Gloria Torres, Christian Castillo, Sebastián Escanilla, Ulrike Kemmerling, Antonio Morello, Rodrigo A López-Muñoz, Juan D Maya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3630130?pdf=render