Leishmania guyanensis parasites block the activation of the inflammasome by inhibiting maturation of IL-1β
The various symptomatic outcomes of cutaneous leishmaniasis relates to the type and potency of its underlying inflammatory responses. Presence of the cytoplasmic Leishmania RNA virus-1 (LRV1) within Leishmania guyanensis, worsens lesional inflammation and parasite burden, as the viral dsRNA genome a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shared Science Publishers OG
2018-01-01
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Series: | Microbial Cell |
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Online Access: | http://microbialcell.com/researcharticles/leishmania-guyanensis-parasites-block-the-activation-of-the-inflammasome-by-inhibiting-maturation-of-il-1%ce%b2/ |