Adipocyte metabolic response to Trypanosoma brucei in a co-culture setting

African trypanosomiasis is a vector-borne disease caused by extracellular protozoan parasites, including Trypanosoma brucei. The establishment of infection in mammalian hosts is characterized by invasion of the bloodstream and solid tissues. Among these, the adipose tissue (AT) is heavily colonized...

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Main Author: Pereira, Ana Raquel Santos (author)
Format: masterThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2022
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10362/131417
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/131417