Chlorotoxin: A Helpful Natural Scorpion Peptide to Diagnose Glioma and Fight Tumor Invasion

Chlorotoxin is a small 36 amino-acid peptide identified from the venom of the scorpion Leiurus quinquestriatus. Initially, chlorotoxin was used as a pharmacological tool to characterize chloride channels. While studying glioma-specific chloride currents, it was soon discovered that chlorotoxin posse...

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Autores principales: Dardevet, Lucie, Rani, Dipti, Abd El Aziz, Tarek, Bazin, Ingrid, Sabatier, Jean-Marc, Fadl, Mahmoud, Brambilla, Elisabeth, De Waard, Michel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2015
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4417956/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25826056
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins7041079

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4417956/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25826056
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins7041079

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