
Chagasic antibodies induce cardiac COX-2/iNOS mRNA expression with PGE2/NO production
Keywords: AA, arachidonic acid; Anti-M2 peptide IgG, IgG fraction subjected to affinity chromatography on the synthesized peptide; cGMP, cyclic guanosin mono phosphate; COX-1, cyclooxygenase 1; COX-2/iNOS mRNA, gene expression of COX-2/iNOS; COX-2, cyclooxygenase 2