Bioactive Compounds of the Salivary Glands from Aedes aegypti with Anti-Hemostatic Action
Bruno Marcel Silva de Melo, Norma Luciene Lima da Silva, Rafaelli de Souza Gomes, Kely Campos Navegantes, Ana Lígia de Brito Oliveira, Lorena Almeida, Carolina Heitmann Mares Azevedo & Marta Chagas Monteiro · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2015
Blood-sucking arthropods evolved a salivary cocktail of anti-hemostatic, platelet antiaggregant and vasodilators components that neutralize the effects of hemostasis and allow a successful blood supply occurs. In salivary glands from Aedes aegypti was found several components wit...
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10.9734/ARRB/2015/20322