Cutaneous leishmaniasis is regulated by Wnt antagonist Dkk-1 from activated platelets (MPF7P.715)
Bothwell A, Chae W, Ehrlich A, Teixeira A, Goldsmith-Pestana K, Maher S, Hwa J, Krause D, McMahon-Pratt D. Cutaneous leishmaniasis is regulated by Wnt antagonist Dkk-1 from activated platelets (MPF7P.715). The Journal Of Immunology 2015, 194: 203.16-203.16. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.194.supp.203.16.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNeutrophil-platelet aggregate formationDkk-1Cutaneous leishmaniasisLate inflammatory responseSkin inflammatory diseasesT cell differentiationMajor infectionAntigen exposureLymph nodesChronic inflammationTh2 cytokinesInflammatory diseasesInflammatory responseTh2 cellsSkin lesionsSmall molecule inhibitorsParasite burdenGATA-3Functional inhibitionMarked inhibitionLeishmaniasisC-MafHuman plateletsMolecule inhibitorsPlatelets