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Polyamines are ubiquitous organic cations that are found in virtually every eukaryotic cell and play critical roles in key cellular processes such as growth, differentiation, and macromolecular biosynthesis. This article reviews recent advances and discoveries in polyamines in parasites.
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The polyamine pathway in protozoan parasites may be explored as a therapeutic target.
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This page is a summary of: Parasite Polyamines as Pharmaceutical Targets, Current Pharmaceutical Design, September 2017, Bentham Science Publishers,
DOI: 10.2174/1381612823666170601101644.
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