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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...
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. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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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