A novel and basic mechanism of immunosuppression in Chagas' disease: Trypanosoma cruzi releases in vitro and in vivo a protein which induces T cell unresponsiveness through specific interaction with cysteine and glutathione
- 2 December 1995
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Immunology Letters
- Vol. 48 (3) , 221-224
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0165-2478(95)02463-8
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