About 30 years ago, scientists discovered the two species of single-cell parasites that cause VL, Leishmania donovani and Leishmania infantum, made the same lipid sterol, called ergosterol ...
More information: Kelly M. Frain et al, Conformational changes in the Niemann–Pick type C1 protein NCR1 drive sterol ...
This is particularly concerning because the brain requires precise sterol regulation for proper development and function." Professor Károly Mirnics, lead author of the review The research reveals ...
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