Sialogenins and immunomodulators derived from blood feeding parasites

Toxins and Hemostasis: From Bench to Bedside

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 131-152

  Sá Nunes, Anderson ^a   De Oliveira, Carlo José Freire ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-9295-3_9     Document Type: Chapter

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