Thiosemicarbazone Copper Chelator BLT-1 Blocks Apicomplexan Parasite Replication by Selective Inhibition of Scavenger Receptor B Type 1 (SR-BI)

Coccidian parasites are obligate intracellular pathogens that affect humans and animals. Apicomplexans are defective in de novo synthesis of cholesterol, which is required for membrane biosynthesis and offspring formation. In consequence, cholesterol has to be scavenged from host cells. It is mainly...

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Auteurs principaux: Camilo Larrazabal, Sara López-Osorio, Zahady D. Velásquez, Carlos Hermosilla, Anja Taubert, Liliana M. R. Silva
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Publié: MDPI AG 2021
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/24fecbc6af05416292a514b764d8e898
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