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Glucose Uptake in the Human Pathogen Schistosoma mansoni Is Regulated Through Akt/Protein Kinase B Signaling

BACKGROUND: In Schistosoma mansoni, the facilitated glucose transporter SGTP4, which is expressed uniquely in the apical surface tegumental membranes of the parasite, imports glucose from host blood to support its growth, development, and reproduction. However, the molecular mechanisms that underpin...

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Autores principales: McKenzie, Maxine, Kirk, Ruth S, Walker, Anthony J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5989616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29309602
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jix654