Entamoeba thiol-based redox metabolism: A potential target for drug development
Open Access
- 1 March 2016
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology
- Vol. 206 (1-2) , 39-45
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Funding Information
- Japan International Cooperation Agency
- Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development
- Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development
- Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (23117001, 23117005, 23390099)
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