Figure 3From: Melatonin reduces the severity of experimental amoebiasisLeukophagocytosis. Effects of melatonin on leukophagocytosis of mononuclear (A) and polymorphonuclear (B) human leukocytes accomplished by amoebae, evaluated by the parameters: adherence, leukocytes ingestion, killing leukocytes and killing amoebae. Results are the percent means and standard deviation of 5 repetitions. Statistically different (p < 0.05) versus control (melatonin absent).Back to article page