Retracted: Leishmania infection activates host mTOR for its survival by M2 macrophage polarization

A Kumar, S Das, A Mandal, S Verma… - Parasite …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Mammalian target of rapamycin (m TOR) is a central regulator of growth and immunity of
host cells. It's involvement in cancer and tuberculosis is well documented but least explored …

Comparative phosphoproteomic analysis unravels MAPK1 regulated phosphoproteins in Leishmania donovani

P Kaur, A Anand, A Bhat, JS Maras, N Goyal - Journal of proteomics, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Mitogen Activated Protein Kinase1 (MAPK1) of Leishmania donovani functions as
key regulators of various cellular activities, which seem to be imperative for parasite survival …

Oxidant activated soluble adenylate cyclase of Leishmania donovani regulates the cAMP–PKA signaling axis for its intra‐macrophage survival during infection

M Kumar, S Das, A Sen, K Abhishek… - Journal of Cellular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Adenosine 3', 5'‐cyclic monophosphate (cAMP) is a stress sensor molecule that
transduces the cellular signal when Leishmania donovani moves from insect vector to …

The phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase is a key metabolic enzyme and critical virulence factor of leishmania major

AF Barazandeh, Z Mou, N Ikeogu, EM Mejia… - The Journal of …, 2021 - journals.aai.org
There is currently no effective vaccine against leishmaniasis because of the lack of sufficient
knowledge about the Ags that stimulate host-protective and long-lasting T cell–mediated …

Reduced pathogenicity of fructose-1, 6-bisphosphatase deficient Leishmania donovani and its use as an attenuated strain to induce protective immunogenicity

S Saini, AK Ghosh, S Das, R Singh, K Abhishek… - Vaccine, 2018 - Elsevier
Currently, there is no approved vaccine for visceral leishmaniasis (VL) caused by L.
donovani. The ability to manipulate Leishmania genome by eliminating or introducing genes …

Functional partnership between carbonic anhydrase and malic enzyme in promoting gluconeogenesis in Leishmania major

DK Mondal, DS Pal, M Abbasi, R Datta - The FEBS Journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Leishmania has a remarkable ability to proliferate under widely fluctuating levels of essential
nutrients, such as glucose. For this, the parasite is heavily dependent on its gluconeogenic …

Protective Role of Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase in Controlling Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

S Azizizadeh Haghighi, F Bahrami - Jundishapur Scientific Medical …, 2024 - jsmj.ajums.ac.ir
Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a neglected public health problem in developing countries
including Iran. CL is caused by different species of Leishmania parasites and results in …

[PDF][PDF] Characterization of Leishmania major β-Carbonic Anhydrase as a Potential Drug Target against Leishmaniasis

DS Pal - Indian Institute of Science Education and Research …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Fig. 1. A dendogram which shows that all species of Leishmania have evolved from four
subgenera; Viannia, Mundinia, Leishmania and Sauroleishmania. It was constructed by MP …

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M Kumar, S Das, A Sen, K Abhishek, MT Shafi… - pf-03084014inhibitor.com
H 89 – PF-03084014 inhibitor Skip to content PF-03084014 inhibitor Conclusion PF-03084014
was well tolerated and demonstrated promising clinical benefit in patients with refractory …

The critical role of phosphoenolpyrovate carboxykinase (PEPCK) in immunopathogenesis of cutaneous leishmaniasis

A Feiz Barazandeh - 2020 - mspace.lib.umanitoba.ca
Leishmaniasis is a tropical vector-borne infection caused by protozoan Leishmania
parasites which are transmitted by the bite of various species of infected female …