N-acetyl-cysteine inhibits liver oxidative stress markers in BALB/c mice infected with Leishmania amazonensis
BACKGROUND Leishmaniasis is a parasitosis caused by several species of the genus Leishmania. These parasites present high resistance against oxidative stress generated by inflammatory cells. OBJECTIVES To investigate oxidative stress and molecular inflammatory markers in BALB/c mice infected with...
Main Authors: | Juciano Gasparotto, Alice Kunzler, Mario Roberto Senger, Celeste da Silva Freitas de Souza, Salvatore Giovanni de Simone, Rafael Calixto Bortolin, Nauana Somensi, Felipe Dal-Pizzol, José Claudio Fonseca Moreira, Ana Lúcia Abreu-Silva, Kátia da Silva Calabrese, Floriano Paes Silva Jr, Daniel Pens Gelain |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
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Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762017000200146&lng=en&tlng=en |
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