Abstract:Currently, the Milwaukee protocol presents healing results in human beings
affected by the rabies virus. However, there are many points to clarify on the
action of drugs and the immune mechanism involved in the evolution of the
disease. One of the drugs used is biopterin, which is an important cofactor for
nitric oxide, important for preventing vasospasm. Thus, we describe the effect
of biopterin on some inflammatory factors in a rabies virus infection developed
in an animal model. The immunological mediators … Show more
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