Advances in understanding the role of adipose tissue and mitochondrial oxidative stress in Trypanosoma cruzi infection [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiologic agent of Chagas disease, causes a latent infection that results in cardiomyopathy. Infection with this pathogen is a major socio-economic burden in areas of endemic infection throughout Latin America. The development of chagasic cardiomyopathy is dependent on the per...

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Main Authors: Jyothi F. Nagajyothi, Louis M. Weiss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2019-07-01
Series:F1000Research
Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/8-1152/v1