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Defining the target and the effect of imatinib on the filarial c-Abl homologue

BACKGROUND: Previously we demonstrated the micro- and macrofilaricidal properties of imatinib in vitro. Here we use electron and multiphoton microscopy to define the target of imatinib in the adult and microfilarial stages of Brugia malayi and assess the effects of pharmacologically relevant levels...

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Autores principales: O’Connell, Elise M., Kamenyeva, Olena, Lustigman, Sara, Bell, Aaron, Nutman, Thomas B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5538754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28727765
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005690