Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8398091 | Toxicon | 2013 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Ts2 or Ts6 induced leukocytosis with a predominance of neutrophils in peritoneal cavity. ⺠Ts2 or Ts6 increased total protein, leukotriene (LT)B4, prostaglandin (PG)E2 and pro-inflammatory cytokines. ⺠The cellular recruitment induced by these toxins is partially dependent on PGs and LTs.
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Authors
Karina Furlani Zoccal, Claudia da Silva Bitencourt, Carlos Artério Sorgi, Karla de Castro Figueiredo Bordon, Suely Vilela Sampaio, Eliane Candiani Arantes, Lúcia Helena Faccioli,