Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I Induces Arginase Activity in Leishmania amazonensis Amastigote-Infected Macrophages through a Cytokine-Independent Mechanism

Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis exhibits peculiarities in its interactions with hosts. Because amastigotes are the primary form associated with the progression of infection, we studied the effect of insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I on interactions between L. (L.) amazonensis amastigotes and ma...

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Autores principales: Vendrame, Celia Maria Vieira, Carvalho, Marcia Dias Teixeira, Tempone, Andre Gustavo, Goto, Hiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4175785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25294956
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/475919

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4175785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25294956
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/475919

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