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Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Instituto de Biociências (IB) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Leonardo Cortazzo da Silva in research grants and scholarships supported by FAPESP.
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Leishmania is a protozoan parasite that causes leishmaniases, a disease that presents clinical manifestations ranging from cutaneous lesions to visceral damage, depending on the parasite species and the host's immunological conditions. Leishmania is auxotrophic for L-arginine and presents the machinery for its uptake and metabolism. The amino acid is the common substrate for the enzymes a…
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