Cardiac Glycosides in Human Physiology and Disease: Update for Entomologists

Cardiac glycosides, cardenolides and bufadienolides, are elaborated by several plant or animal species to prevent grazing or predation. Entomologists have characterized several insect species that have evolved the ability to sequester these glycosides in their tissues to reduce their palatability an...

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Main Authors: Rif S. El-Mallakh, Kanwarjeet S. Brar, Rajashekar Reddy Yeruva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/10/4/102