Itraconazole in combination with neutrophil depletion reduces the expression of genes related to pulmonary fibrosis in an experimental model of paracoccidioidomycosis

ABSTRACT: Itraconazole (ITC) is the drug of choice for treating paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM); nonetheless, patients with the chronic form of this mycosis develop fibrosis, a residual pulmonary abnormality, even after treatment. Recently, we observed that the depletion of neutrophils with a specific...

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Autores:
Puerta Arias, Juan David
Pino Tamayo, Paula Andrea
Arango Rincón, Julián Camilo
Salazar Peláez, Lina María
González Marín, Ángel Augusto
Tipo de recurso:
Article of investigation
Fecha de publicación:
2018
Institución:
Universidad de Antioquia
Repositorio:
Repositorio UdeA
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/24132
Acceso en línea:
http://hdl.handle.net/10495/24132
Palabra clave:
Itraconazole
Itraconazol
Paracoccidioidomycosis
Paracoccidioidomicosis
Neutrophils
Neutrófilos
Fibrosis
Fibrosis
Paracoccidioides
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openAccess
License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.5/co/