Honokiol induces apoptosis-like death in Cryptocaryon irritans Tomont

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Abstract Background Cryptocaryon irritans, a common parasite in tropical and subtropical marine teleost fish, has caused serious harm to the marine aquaculture industry. Honokiol was proven to induce C. irritans tomont cytoplasm shrinkage and death in our previous study, but the mechanism by which it works remains unknown. Methods In this study, the changes of apoptotic morphology and apoptotic ratio were...

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