Leishmaniasis is a zoonotic disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania.Conventional chemotherapy remains to be the most preferred measure against leishmaniasis despite being associated with high tox...
Objective:To investigate the biochemical capacity,and in vitro inhibitory effects of hairy roots from two cultivars of Ficus carica L.(Sabz and Siah)on Leishmania major promastigotes and amastigotes.Methods:In the hai...
Supported by the Research project “Implication of phagocytes dependent oxidative stress in inflammatory diseases and leishmaniasis” with project No.CNEPRU F00220130061;Algerian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
Objective: To investigate the leishmanicidal effects of two antioxidants, caffeic acid and quercetin on Leishmania major(L.major) promastigotes in vitro, and their immunomodulatory effects on infected phagocytes deriv...
supported by Yildiz Technical University Scientific Research Projects Coordination Department with Project NO.2014-07-04-GEP02
Objective: To investigate and compare the antileishmanial effects of CAPE and(CAPE)PLGA NPs on Leishmania infantum(L.infantum) promastigotes and amastigotes in vitro,Methods: Efficacies of CAPE,(CAPE)PLGA NPs and free...
Lutzomyia evansi is a phlebotomine insect endemic to Colombia’s Caribbean coast and is considered the main vector of visceral and cutaneous leishmaniasis in the region. Specific studies of the direct effects generate...
L Leishmania major are intramacrophage parasite whose eradication requires the induction of T helper 1(Th1)effector cells.Interleukin 12(IL-12) mediates Th1 effector cells development and enhances interferon γproduct...