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Antihemostatic, antiinflammatory, and immunosuppressive properties of the saliva of a tick, Ixodes dammini

Pilocarpine-induced saliva of the tick, Ixodes dammini, inhibited platelet aggregation triggered by ADP and collagen, as well as platelet- aggregation factor. In addition, we found apyrase activity (which degrades ATP and ADP to AMP and orthophosphate) and an anticoagulant. We showed the presence of...

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Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 1985
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2187567/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2982989