Leishmania braziliensis Subverts Necroptosis by Modulating RIPK3 Expression

Leishmania braziliensis infection causes skin ulcers, typically found in localized cutaneous leishmaniasis (LCL). This tissue pathology associates with different modalities of cell necrosis, which are subverted by the parasite as a survival strategy. Herein we examined the participation of necroptos...

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Main Authors: Nivea F. Luz, Ricardo Khouri, Johan Van Weyenbergh, Dalila L. Zanette, Paloma P. Fiuza, Almerio Noronha, Aldina Barral, Viviane S. Boaventura, Deboraci B. Prates, Francis Ka-Ming Chan, Bruno B. Andrade, Valeria M. Borges
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.02283/full