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Estrogen Receptor-[alpha] Correlates with Higher Fungal Cell Number in Oral Paracoccidioidomycosis i...

Estrogen Receptor-[alpha] Correlates with Higher Fungal Cell Number in Oral Paracoccidioidomycosis i...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A554094947

Estrogen Receptor-[alpha] Correlates with Higher Fungal Cell Number in Oral Paracoccidioidomycosis in Women

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Estrogen Receptor-[alpha] Correlates with Higher Fungal Cell Number in Oral Paracoccidioidomycosis in Women

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Springer

Journal title

Mycopathologia (1975), 2018-10, Vol.183 (5), p.785

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English

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Springer

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Contents

Paracoccidioidomycosis is a neglected tropical fungal infection with great predilection for adult men, indicating the participation of female hormone estrogen in preventing paracoccidioidomycosis development in women. Estrogen has an immunologic effect leading to polarization toward the Th2 immune response, which favors the disease evolution. To ev...

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Estrogen Receptor-[alpha] Correlates with Higher Fungal Cell Number in Oral Paracoccidioidomycosis in Women

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TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A554094947

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A554094947

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0301-486X

DOI

10.1007/s11046-018-0272-7

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