Leishmania donovani: Immune response and immune evasion with emphasis on PD-1/PDL-1 pathway and role of autophagy

Leishmania donovani: Immune response and immune evasion with emphasis on PD-1/PDL-1 pathway and role of autophagy

Leishmania donovani is one of the causative agents of visceral leishmaniasis. The immune response against Leishmania depends on CD4+ T helper type 1 cells. The immune system is unable to combat Leishmania because the parasite can exert several immune suppressive mechanisms that facilitate escaping t...

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Main Authors: Samar Habib, Manar Azab, Khaled Elmasry, Aya Handoussa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine
Subjects:
leishmania donovani; pd-1/pdl-1; autophagy; immune response; immunity
Online Access:http://www.apjtm.org/article.asp?issn=1995-7645;year=2021;volume=14;issue=5;spage=195;epage=208;aulast=Habib

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