Total Phenolic Fraction (TPF) from Extra Virgin Olive Oil: Induction of apoptotic-like cell death in Leishmania spp. promastigotes and in vivo potential of therapeutic immunomodulation.

• Main Authors: Kalliopi Karampetsou (Author), Olga S Koutsoni (Author), Georgia Gogou (Author), Apostolis Angelis (Author), Leandros-Alexios Skaltsounis (Author), Eleni Dotsika (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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<h4>Background</h4>Leishmaniasis is a serious multifactorial parasitic disease with limited treatment options. Current chemotherapy is mainly consisted of drugs with serious drawbacks such as toxicity, variable efficacy and resistance. Alternative bioactive phytocompounds may provide a p...