Differential Role of Leptin as an Immunomodulator in Controlling Visceral Leishmaniasis in Normal and Leptin-Deficient Mice

Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is caused by the protozoan parasite Leishmania donovani. There are no vaccines and available drugs against leishmaniasis are toxic. Immunomodulators that specifically boost the anti-microbial activities of the immune cells could alleviate several of these limitations. The...

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Autores principales: Maurya, Radheshyam, Bhattacharya, Parna, Ismail, Nevien, Dagur, Pradeep K., Joshi, Amritanshu B., Razdan, Kundan, McCoy, J. Philip, Ascher, Jill, Dey, Ranadhir, Nakhasi, Hira L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4944674/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27114296
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.15-0804

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4944674/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27114296
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.15-0804

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