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Leishmaniasis and glycosaminoglycans: a future therapeutic strategy?

Leishmania spp. depend on effective macrophage infection to establish and develop in mammalian hosts. Both metacyclic promastigotes and amastigotes are able to infect host cells, and thus they rely on several ligands that, when recognized by macrophage receptors, mediate parasite uptake. During macr...

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Autores principales: Merida-de-Barros, Débora Almeida, Chaves, Suzana Passos, Belmiro, Celso Luis Ribeiro, Wanderley, João Luiz Mendes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6171297/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30285837
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-2953-y