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Sex Steroids Effects on the Molting Process of the Helminth Human Parasite Trichinella spiralis

We evaluated the in vitro effects of estradiol, progesterone, and testosterone on the molting process, which is the initial and crucial step in the development of the muscular larvae (ML or L1) to adult worm. Testosterone had no significative effect on the molting rate of the parasite, however, prog...

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Autores principales: Hernández-Bello, Romel, Ramirez-Nieto, Ricardo, Muñiz-Hernández, Saé, Nava-Castro, Karen, Pavón, Lenin, Sánchez-Acosta, Ana Gabriela, Morales-Montor, Jorge
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3228608/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22162638
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/625380