Arginine and Polyamines Fate in Leishmania Infection

Leishmania is a protozoan parasite that alternates its life cycle between the sand fly and the mammalian host macrophages, involving several environmental changes. The parasite responds to these changes by promoting a rapid metabolic adaptation through cellular signaling modifications that lead to t...

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Main Authors: Sandra M. Muxel, Juliana I. Aoki, Juliane C. R. Fernandes, Maria F. Laranjeira-Silva, Ricardo A. Zampieri, Stephanie M. Acuña, Karl E. Müller, Rubia H. Vanderlinde, Lucile M. Floeter-Winter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.02682/full