3 results for "Tripti De"

Glycophosphosphingolipid (GSPL) Purification Protocol

Tripti De

Bio-Protocol, Vol. 2 No. 23 · 2012 · English · DOAJ Scopus

Glycosylated ceramide phosphorylinositol are present in many species of fungi and mushrooms and bacteria and parasitic organisms like leishmania. These are usually membrane raft associated and are not easily extracted by conventional methodologies. This extraction method gives higher yield of the…

TLR4 and NKT Cell Synergy in Immunotherapy against Visceral Leishmaniasis

Subir Karmakar; Siddhartha Kumar Bhaumik; Joydeep Paul et al.

PLoS Pathogens, Vol. 8 No. 4 · 2012 · English · PLOS Scopus

NKT cells play an important role in autoimmune diseases, tumor surveillance, and infectious diseases, providing in most cases protection against infection. NKT cells are reactive to CD1d presented glycolipid antigens. They can modulate immune responses by promoting the secretion of type 1, type 2…

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