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Anti-leishmanial activity of Brevinin 2R and its Lauric acid conjugate type against L. major: In vitro mechanism of actions and in vivo treatment potentials

• Farnaz Zahedifard,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Immunotherapy and Leishmania Vaccine Research Department, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran, Leishmania Research Lab, Institut Pasteur Korea, Seongnam-si, Republic of Korea

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• Hyeryon Lee,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Software

  Affiliation Leishmania Research Lab, Institut Pasteur Korea, Seongnam-si, Republic of Korea

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• Joo Hwan No,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Leishmania Research Lab, Institut Pasteur Korea, Seongnam-si, Republic of Korea

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• Mona Salimi,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Physiology and Pharmacology Department, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran

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• Negar Seyed,

  Roles Methodology, Software, Validation

  Affiliation Immunotherapy and Leishmania Vaccine Research Department, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran

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• Ahmad Asoodeh,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran

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• Sima Rafati

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: s_rafati@yahoo.com

  Affiliation Immunotherapy and Leishmania Vaccine Research Department, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran

  ORCID logo http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7221-1320

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