Extracellular matrix alterations in experimental Leishmania amazonensis infection in susceptible and resistant mice

Leishmania is inoculated, by the bite of an infected sandfly, into the skin of the host, where the promastigotes are phagocyted by dermal macrophages. The dermal region comprises cells and abundant extracellular matrix. Studies show that matrix metalloproteinases play an important role in host defen...

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Autores principales: Silva-Almeida, Mariana, Carvalho, Luiz OP, Abreu-Silva, Ana L, Souza, Celeste SF, Hardoim, Daiana J, Calabrese, Kátia S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3395857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22316002
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1297-9716-43-10

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3395857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22316002
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1297-9716-43-10

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