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Arginase expression modulates nitric oxide production in Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis
BACKGROUND: Arginase is an enzyme that converts L-arginine to urea and L-ornithine, an essential substrate for the polyamine pathway supporting Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis replication and its survival in the mammalian host. L-arginine is also the substrate of macrophage nitric oxide synthase...
Autores principales: | Acuña, Stephanie Maia, Aoki, Juliana Ide, Laranjeira-Silva, Maria Fernanda, Zampieri, Ricardo Andrade, Fernandes, Juliane Cristina Ribeiro, Muxel, Sandra Marcia, Floeter-Winter, Lucile Maria |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5685479/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29135983 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0187186 |
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