The Modulation of NADPH Oxidase Activity in Human Neutrophils by Moroccan Strains of <i>Leishmania major</i> and <i>Leishmania tropica</i> Is Not Associated with p47<sup>phox</sup> Phosphorylation

The Modulation of NADPH Oxidase Activity in Human Neutrophils by Moroccan Strains of <i>Leishmania major</i> and <i>Leishmania tropica</i> Is Not Associated with p47<sup>phox</sup> Phosphorylation

Polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMNs) are the first phagocyte recruited and infected by <i>Leishmania</i>. They synthetize superoxide anions (O<sub>2</sub><sup>−</sup>) under the control of the NADPH oxidase complex. In Morocco, <i>Leishmania major</i>...

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Main Authors: Hasnaa Maksouri, Dounia Darif, Jerome Estaquier, Myriam Riyad, Christophe Desterke, Meryem Lemrani, Pham My-Chan Dang, Khadija Akarid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
<i>Leishmania</i>
neutrophils
NADPH oxidase
ROS
p47<sup>phox</sup>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/5/1025

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