FMRFamide-Like Peptides (FLPs) Enhance Voltage-Gated Calcium Currents to Elicit Muscle Contraction in the Human Parasite Schistosoma mansoni

Schistosomes are amongst the most important and neglected pathogens in the world, and schistosomiasis control relies almost exclusively on a single drug. The neuromuscular system of schistosomes is fertile ground for therapeutic intervention, yet the details of physiological events involved in neuro...

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Autores principales: Novozhilova, Ekaterina, Kimber, Michael J., Qian, Hai, McVeigh, Paul, Robertson, Alan P., Zamanian, Mostafa, Maule, Aaron G., Day, Tim A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2919380/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20706630
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000790

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2919380/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20706630
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000790

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