Article
Glycerol biosynthetic pathway plays an essential role in proliferation and antioxidative defense in the human enteric protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica
2023-05-16
Abstract excerpt
Amebiasis is caused by the protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica . Treatment options other than metronidazole and its derivatives are few, and their low efficacy against asymptomatic cyst carriers, and experimental evidence of resistance in vitro justify the discovery/repurposing campaign for new drugs against amebiasis. Global metabolic responses to oxidative stress and cysteine deprivation by E. histolytica r...
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- Literature Corpus work
- c2b0b39b-3234-52cb-bbff-56b2d1f35533
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2915482/v1
