A Mini-Review on Iron Chelating Agents as a Promising Therapeutic Target in Treatment of Leishmaniasis

There is a high prevalence of infections caused by Leishmania parasites and increasing rate of drug resistance. Lack of successful treatment with existing drugs calls for new therapeutic approaches. The main strategy in treatment of leishmaniasis is creating apoptosis and eliminating different forms...

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Main Authors: Mahdi Fakhar, Mohammad Azadbakht, Ali Davoodi, Shahram Eslami, Hajar Ziaei Hezarjaribi, Masoud Keighobadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://jmums.mazums.ac.ir/article-1-14137-en.html