Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6291904 | Experimental Parasitology | 2011 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Trypanosoma evansi is transmitted to the host. ⺠Multiply in the skin or mucosa. ⺠Increase the population and the antigenic diversity of parasites. ⺠Stimulating the production of B cells and T cells. ⺠Lymphocytosis. ⺠Cholinergic receptors in the immune system cells. ⺠Acetylcholine is involved in the regulation of immune function. ⺠Acetylcholinesterase. ⺠Hydrolyses esters with acetyl group (as acetylcholine). ⺠Change in cholinesterase activity in rats infected with T. evansi. ⺠Alteration related to immune response. ⺠Inflammation.
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Authors
Aleksandro S. Da Silva, Silvia G. Monteiro, Jamile F. Gonçalves, Rosélia Spanevello, Roberta Schmatz, Camila B. Oliveira, Marcio M. Costa, Raqueli T. França, Jeandre A.S. Jaques, Maria Rosa C. Schetinger, Cinthia M. Mazzanti, Sonia T.A. Lopes,