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Identification and functional characterisation of a Schistosoma japonicum insulin-like peptide
BACKGROUND: Previous studies have shown that insulin receptors in schistosomes, triggered by host insulin, play an important role in parasite growth, development and fecundity by regulating glucose metabolism. However, limited information is available on the recently identified endogenous insulin-li...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5391603/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28407789 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2095-7 |