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The role of Acanthamoeba castellanii (T4 genotype) antioxidant enzymes in parasite survival under H2O2-induced oxidative stress.
Parasitology international - 1 Apr 2022
Motavallihaghi Seyedmousa, Khodadadi Iraj, Goudarzi Farjam, Afshar Saeid, Shahbazi Ali Ehsan, Maghsood Amir Hossein
Abstract excerpt
Acanthamoeba castellanii (A. castellanii) is an important opportunistic parasite. Induction of oxidative stress by the host immune system is one of the most important defense strategies against parasites. Hence, parasites partly deal with oxidative stress by different mechanisms. Identifying resistance mechanisms of A. castellanii parasites against oxidative stress is important to achieve a new therapeutic...
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