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Sep 2026
IL-1α protects intestinal barrier in murine visceral leishmaniasis
ABSTRACT Interleukin-1 (IL-1) is a pleiotropic cytokine important in inflammatory and infectious diseases, but its roles in visceral leishmaniasis (VL) remain poorly understood. Here, we evaluated the role of IL-1 cytokines during experimental visceral leishmaniasis. We showed that IL-1 receptor 1 (IL-1R1) deficiency e...
L. A. Sacramento, P. A. Sampaio, Gabriela Castilho Martins et al.
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