Browsing by Subject "Trypanossoma cruzi"
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Obtenção e caracterização de pró-fármacos derivados de terpenos de origem vegetal com potencial atividade antichagásica
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo, 2017-03-28)Current chemotherapy alternative directed to the treatment of Leishmaniasis and Chagas disease shows to be inadequate because the existence of parasitic resistance to treatment, limited efficacy to certain stages of the ...
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Oligopeptidases B from Trypanossoma cruzi and Trypanossoma brucei Inhibit Inflammatory Pain in Mice by Targeting Serotoninergic Receptors
(Springer, 2013-06-01)In the present study, the antinociceptive profile of oligopeptidases B from Trypanosoma cruzi (OPTc) and Trypanosoma brucei (OPTb) were examined in mice evaluated by the acetic acid-induced writhing test. Both OPTc and ...
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Phylogenetic evidence based on Trypanosoma cruzi nuclear gene sequences and information entropy suggest that inter-strain intragenic recombination is a basic mechanism underlying the allele diversity of hybrid strains
(Elsevier B.V., 2012-07-01)The diversity of Trypanosoma cruzi is categorized into six discrete typing units (DTUs) T. cruzi I to VI. Several studies indicate that T. cruzi I and II are ancestors of T. cruzi which are considered products of independent ...