Resistance of Leishmania (Viannia) Panamensis to Meglumine Antimoniate or Miltefosine Modulates Neutrophil Effector Functions
Regli IB, Fernández OL, Martínez-Salazar B, Gómez MA, Saravia NG, Tacchini-Cottier F. Resistance of Leishmania (Viannia) Panamensis to Meglumine Antimoniate or Miltefosine Modulates Neutrophil Effector Functions. Frontiers In Immunology 2018, 9: 3040. PMID: 30622537, PMCID: PMC6308327, DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2018.03040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeutrophil effector functionsMeglumine antimoniateNeutrophil extracellular trapsEffector functionsLeishmania panamensisCell surface activation markersHuman neutrophilsExpression of CD66bReactive oxygen speciesSurface activation markersDrug-susceptible strainsOutcome of infectionMain causative agentChronic lesionsActivation markersDrug-resistant linesNeutrophil activationExtracellular trapsCutaneous leishmaniasisDrug susceptibilityNeutrophilsMurine neutrophilsDecreased expressionMiltefosineNET formation