Hypocholesterolemia in patients with an amebic liver abscess
Background/Aims: Many parasites induce changes in the lipid profiles of the host. Cholesterol increases the virulence of Entamoeba histolytica in animal models and in vitro culture. This study aimed to determine, in patients with an amebic liver abscess, the correlation between cholesterol and othe...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Artículo |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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2014
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| Acceso en línea: | http://eprints.uanl.mx/15156/1/278.pdf |