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Septal fibrosis is a common form of hepatic fibrosis, but its etiology and pathogenesis are poorly understood. Rats infected with the helminth Capillaria hepatica constitute a good experimental model of such fibrosis.
Antônio Benigno dos Santos +2 more
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Estudio sobre la sobrecarga de hierro en pacientes con hepatitis C crónica
Introducción. La hepatitis C es una enfermedad crónica con distribución mundial. Diferentes factores han sido asociados con una progresión más rápida hacia la fibrosis y la cirrosis hepática tales como el consumo de alcohol mayor de 30 g/día, la edad ...
Ednaldo Andrade Bomfim +3 more
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Introducción: en el proceso diagnóstico de las enfermedades hepáticas, la historia clínica y el perfil bioquímico hepático son fundamentales. La biopsia hepática es el parámetro de referencia para el diagnóstico, evaluación de la actividad, estado de ...
Diana del Pilar Torres Pabón +2 more
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Angiogenesis and experimental hepatic fibrosis
Angiogenesis is a basic change occurring during repair by granulation tissue. This process seems to precede fibrosis formation in most types of chronic liver disease.
Queli Teixeira Lemos, Zilton A Andrade
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Historia natural de la infección por el VHC
El curso generalmente indolente, lento y prolongado de la infección por el virus de la hepatitis C ha limitado la realización de estudios que valoren su historia natural.
J. Uriz, R. Briz
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The parasitic helminth Fasciola hepatica (liver fluke) causes economic loss to the livestock industry globally and also causes zoonotic disease. New control strategies such as vaccines are urgently needed, due to the rise of drug resistance in parasite ...
Andres Garcia-Campos +9 more
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Rats and mice are among the most susceptible hosts for the helminth Capillaria hepatica. More information on the similarities and differences between the hepatic pathology presented by these two parasite hosts are needed, since they may represent good ...
Stelamares Boyda de Andrade +1 more
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Capillaria hepatica-induced hepatic fibrosis in rats: paradoxical effect of repeated infections
Multiple exposures to parasitic agents are considered an important factor in the genesis of the most severe forms of the diseases they cause. Capillaria hepatica-induced septal fibrosis of the liver in rats usually runs without signs of portal ...
Ludmila Oliveira +2 more
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The expression of T regulatory cells (Foxp3), regulatory (interleukin [IL]-10 and transforming growth factor beta [TGF-β]) and proinflammatory (tumor necrosis factor alpha [TNF-α] and interleukin [IL]-1β) cytokines was quantified using real time ...
Isabel L. Pacheco +9 more
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Antecedentes: La presencia de fibrosis hepática es el denominador común de numerosas enfermedades crónicas del hígado que pueden evolucionar a fibrosis y a hepatocarcinoma. Las más importantes por su frecuencia son las hepatitis virales y el hígado graso
M. Stoopen-Rometti +9 more
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