Leishmania major

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A novel model for IFN-γ-mediated autoinflammatory syndromes. 
  • A targeted and adjuvanted nanocarrier lowers the effective dose of liposomal amphotericin B and enhances adaptive immunity in murine cutaneous leishmaniasis. 
  • Biochemical characterization of Leishmania major aquaglyceroporin LmAQP1: possible role in volume regulation and osmotaxis. 
  • Compartmental responses to acute osmotic stress in Leishmania major result in rapid loss of Na+ and Cl-. 
  • Cytokine-secreting follicular T cells shape the antibody repertoire.