Role of antigen-presenting cells in non-ulcerated skin lesions caused by L. (L.) infantum chagasi.
Carmen M Sandoval PachecoGabriela V Araujo FloresAurea F FerreiraVânia L R MattaClaudia M Castro GomesWilfredo H Sosa-OchoaConcepción ZúnigaFernando T SilveiraCarlos E P CorbettMarcia Dalastra LaurentiPublished in: Parasite immunology (2023)
The data obtained in the present study suggest that antigen-presenting cells play an important role in the in situ immune response through the production of proinflammatory cytokines, directing the cellular immune response preferentially to the Th1 and Tc1 types in NUCL caused by L. (L.) infantum chagasi. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.