Yessotoxin, a Promising Therapeutic Tool
Yessotoxin (YTX) is a polyether compound produced by dinoflagellates and accumulated in filter feeding shellfish. No records about human intoxications induced by this compound have been published, however it is considered a toxin. Modifications in second messenger levels, protein levels, immune cell...
Main Authors: | Amparo Alfonso, Mercedes R. Vieytes, Luis M. Botana |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-01-01
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Series: | Marine Drugs |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/14/2/30 |
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