Novel insights into host-parasite interactions informed by the «in vitro» study of serum biomarkers: case of Chagas' disease and apolipoprotein AI
We have investigated the effect of Trypanosoma cruzi on the structural and functional properties of high density lipoprotein (HDL). These studies revealed that infection with T. cruzi leads to truncation of apoA-I with subsequent loss of HDL species, most notably, poorly lipidated prebeta-HDL subpa...
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McGill University
2008
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| Online Access: | http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=18781 |