Racemoside A, an anti-leishmanial, water-soluble, natural steroidal saponin, induces programmed cell death in Leishmania donovani.

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Published in J Med Microbiol on September 01, 2007

Authors

Avijit Dutta1, Angana Ghoshal, Debayan Mandal, Nirup B Mondal, Sukdeb Banerjee, Niranjan P Sahu, Chitra Mandal

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Infectious Disease and Immunology, Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, 4 Raja S. C. Mullick Road, Kolkata 700032, India.

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