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Salivating for Knowledge: Potential Pharmacological Agents in Tick Saliva

Joppe Hovius and colleagues review anticoagulant and immunosuppressive proteins present in tick saliva, and discuss how immunologically targeting such molecules could prevent transmission of tick-borne pathogens.

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Autores principales: Hovius, Joppe W. R, Levi, Marcel, Fikrig, Erol
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2235897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18271624
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0050043
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spelling pubmed-22358972008-02-12 Salivating for Knowledge: Potential Pharmacological Agents in Tick Saliva Hovius, Joppe W. R Levi, Marcel Fikrig, Erol PLoS Med Research in Translation Joppe Hovius and colleagues review anticoagulant and immunosuppressive proteins present in tick saliva, and discuss how immunologically targeting such molecules could prevent transmission of tick-borne pathogens. Public Library of Science 2008-02 2008-02-12 /pmc/articles/PMC2235897/ /pubmed/18271624 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0050043 Text en © 2008 Hovius et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
spellingShingle Research in Translation
Hovius, Joppe W. R
Levi, Marcel
Fikrig, Erol
Salivating for Knowledge: Potential Pharmacological Agents in Tick Saliva
title Salivating for Knowledge: Potential Pharmacological Agents in Tick Saliva
title_full Salivating for Knowledge: Potential Pharmacological Agents in Tick Saliva
title_fullStr Salivating for Knowledge: Potential Pharmacological Agents in Tick Saliva
title_full_unstemmed Salivating for Knowledge: Potential Pharmacological Agents in Tick Saliva
title_short Salivating for Knowledge: Potential Pharmacological Agents in Tick Saliva
title_sort salivating for knowledge: potential pharmacological agents in tick saliva
topic Research in Translation
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2235897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18271624
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0050043
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