Research Article

Sera from Visceral Leishmaniasis Patients Display Oxidative Activity and Affect the TNF-α Production by Macrophages In Vitro

Table 1

Lipid fractions of 15 zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis (ZVL) and 15 healthy individuals’ sera.

Lipid fractions and oxidant activityConcentrations of lipid fractions Statistical significance
ZVL patients Healthy individuals

VLDL<0.05
LDL<0.05
HDL<0.05
APO A1<0.05

Unpaired -test.