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Immunomodulatory effects of antileishmanial drugs

Author(s) -

Moumita Ghosh,

Keshab Chandra Roy,

S. Roy

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124

H-Index - 194

eISSN - 1460-2091

pISSN - 0305-7453

DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkt262

Subject(s) - paromomycin , pharmacology , miltefosine , immune system , macrophage , drug , innate immune system , amphotericin b , biology , immunology , microbiology and biotechnology , antibiotics , leishmaniasis , visceral leishmaniasis , biochemistry , antifungal , aminoglycoside , in vitro

The commonly used antileishmanial drugs are sodium antimony gluconate (SAG), amphotericin B, miltefosine and paromomycin. There are a number of reports that antileishmanial drugs show immunomodulatory properties. Here, we attempt to understand how the innate arm of the immune system is modulated in response to these antileishmanial drugs.

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