MicroRNA expression profile in human macrophages in response to Leishmania major infection.

• Main Authors: Julien Lemaire (Author), Ghada Mkannez (Author), Fatma Z Guerfali (Author), Cindy Gustin (Author), Hanène Attia (Author), Rabiaa M Sghaier (Author), Sysco-Consortium (Author), Koussay Dellagi (Author), Dhafer Laouini (Author), Patricia Renard (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Leishmania (L.) are intracellular protozoan parasites able to survive and replicate in the hostile phagolysosomal environment of infected macrophages. They cause leishmaniasis, a heterogeneous group of worldwide-distributed affections, representing a paradigm of neglected diseases that are mainly em...