Lipophosphoglycans from Leishmania amazonensis Strains Display Immunomodulatory Properties via TLR4 and Do Not Affect Sand Fly Infection.

• Автори: Paula M Nogueira (Автор), Rafael R Assis (Автор), Ana C Torrecilhas (Автор), Elvira M Saraiva (Автор), Natália L Pessoa (Автор), Marco A Campos (Автор), Eric F Marialva (Автор), Cláudia M Ríos-Velasquez (Автор), Felipe A Pessoa (Автор), Nágila F Secundino (Автор), Jerônimo N Rugani (Автор), Elsa Nieves (Автор), Salvatore J Turco (Автор), Maria N Melo (Автор), Rodrigo P Soares (Автор)
• Формат: Книга
• Опубліковано: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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The immunomodulatory properties of lipophosphoglycans (LPG) from New World species of Leishmania have been assessed in Leishmania infantum and Leishmania braziliensis, the causative agents of visceral and cutaneous leishmaniasis, respectively. This glycoconjugate is highly polymorphic among species...