Potential pharmacological use of salivary compounds from hematophagous organisms

Potential pharmacological use of salivary compounds from hematophagous organisms

Introduction: The saliva of hematophagous or blood-sucking insects contains different substances that allow obtaining and ingesting the blood of their vertebrate hosts without being detected. Objective: To explore the salivary compounds of hematophagous insects which have vasodilator, anticoagulant,...

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Main Authors: Juan José Velásquez, José Ricardo Navarro-Vargas, Ligia Moncada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2017-07-01
Series:Revista de la Facultad de Medicina
Subjects:
Saliva
Pharmacology
Anticoagulants
Vasodilators
Anti-inflammatory
Anesthetics
Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/revfacmed/article/view/52835

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