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In vivo and in vitro studies of Cry5B and nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist anthelmintics reveal a powerful and unique combination therapy against intestinal nematode parasites
BACKGROUND: The soil-transmitted nematodes (STNs) or helminths (hookworms, whipworms, large roundworms) infect the intestines of ~1.5 billion of the poorest peoples and are leading causes of morbidity worldwide. Only one class of anthelmintic or anti-nematode drugs, the benzimidazoles, is currently...
Autores principales: | Hu, Yan, Miller, Melanie, Zhang, Bo, Nguyen, Thanh-Thanh, Nielsen, Martin K., Aroian, Raffi V. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5979042/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29775454 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006506 |
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