In a love-hate relationship with parasites

Wetzel Lab

Targeting cell entry as therapy for leishmaniasis

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Whiteboard Cowboy Leish

The Wetzel Lab targets critical steps in the parasite Leishmania's life cycles in order to develop novel therapeutics for this neglected tropical disease.

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Dawn Wetzel, M.D., Ph.D.

Dawn Wetzel, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Biochemistry
Principal Investigator

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