Antileishmanial effect of mevastatin is due to interference with sterol metabolism.

scientific article published on 18 July 2015

Antileishmanial effect of mevastatin is due to interference with sterol metabolism. is …
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P6179Dimensions Publication ID1052119574
P356DOI10.1007/S00436-015-4618-5
P698PubMed publication ID26183607

P50authorNeelagiri SoumyaQ66829569
P2093author name stringSushma Singh
Neeradi Dinesh
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P433issue10
P304page(s)3873-3883
P577publication date2015-07-18
P1433published inParasitology ResearchQ15755242
P1476titleAntileishmanial effect of mevastatin is due to interference with sterol metabolism
P478volume114

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