Ameneh Koochaki

A step forward to exploring the inhibitory effects of crude honey bee venom (Apis mellifera) and its derived phospholipase A2 (bvPLA2) against Leishmania major in vitro

Leishmaniasis is a widespread parasitic disease with cutaneous, mucocutaneous, and visceral forms. Despite longstanding recognition, effective treatment remains a challenge due to limitations of current chemotherapies, including toxicity and resistance. Natural toxins, particular...