The host-protective effect of arabinosylated lipoarabinomannan against Leishmania donovani infection is associated with restoration of IFN-γ responsiveness.

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Published in PLoS One on February 06, 2015

Authors

Bidisha Paul Chowdhury1, Syamdas Bandyopadhyay1, Shibali Das1, Saikat Majumder1, Mukesh Kumar Jha2, Suchandra Bhattacharyya Majumdar1, Bhaskar Saha2, Subrata Majumdar1

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Molecular Medicine, Bose Institute, Kolkata, India.
2: Laboratory-V, National Centre for Cell Science (NCCS), Pune, Maharashtra, India.

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