For the establishment of a successful infection, ie, long-term parasitism and a complete life
cycle, parasites use various diverse mechanisms and factors, which they may be inherently …

The activation of macrophage respiratory burst in response to infection with Trypanosoma
cruzi inflicts oxidative damage to the host's tissues. For decades, the role of reactive oxygen …

Chagas disease is a neglected tropical disease, which affects an estimate of 6‐7 million
people worldwide. Chagas disease is caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, which is a eukaryotic …

Full article: Inhibitory effects of oxali-Platin as a chemotherapeutic drug on the function and
structure of bovine liver catalase Skip to Main Content Taylor and Francis Online homepage …

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 …

Catalase is a widespread heme‐containing enzyme, which converts hydrogen peroxide
(H2O2) to water and molecular oxygen, thereby protecting cells from the toxic effects of …

Aims The relationship between redox imbalance and cardiovascular senescence in
infectious myocarditis is unknown. Thus, the aim of this study was to investigate whether …

Most trypanosomatid flagellates do not have catalase. In the evolution of this group, the
gene encoding catalase has been independently acquired at least three times from three …

Pathological processes such as bacterial, viral and parasitic infections can generate a
plethora of responses such as, but not restricted to, oxidative stress that can be harmful to …

Catalase is one of the most abundant enzymes on Earth. It decomposes hydrogen peroxide,
thus protecting cells from dangerous reactive oxygen species. The catalase-encoding gene …