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Antimycobacterial Activity: A New Pharmacological Target for Conotoxins Found in the First Reported Conotoxin from Conasprella ximenes
Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the etiological agent of tuberculosis, an airborne infectious disease that is a leading cause of human morbidity and mortality worldwide. We report here the first conotoxin that is able to inhibit the growth of M. tuberculosis at a concentration similar to that of two o...
Autores principales: | Figueroa-Montiel, Andrea, Bernáldez, Johanna, Jiménez, Samanta, Ueberhide, Beatrix, González, Luis Javier, Licea-Navarro, Alexei |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5848152/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29360782 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins10020051 |
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