Extracellular Vesicles Released by <i>Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis</i> Promastigotes with Distinct Virulence Profile Differently Modulate the Macrophage Functions

Extracellular Vesicles Released by <i>Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis</i> Promastigotes with Distinct Virulence Profile Differently Modulate the Macrophage Functions

<i>Leishmania</i> spp. is the aetiologic agent of leishmaniasis, a disease endemic in several developing countries. The parasite expresses and secretes several virulence factors that subvert the macrophage function and immune response. Extracellular vesicles (EVs) can carry molecules of...

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Main Authors: Rogéria Cristina Zauli, Isabelle Carlos de Souza Perez, Aline Correia Costa de Morais, Ana Carolina Ciaccio, Andrey Sladkevicius Vidal, Rodrigo Pedro Soares, Ana Claudia Torrecilhas, Wagner Luiz Batista, Patricia Xander
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
extracellular vesicles
<i>Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis</i>
virulence
macrophages
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/12/2973

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