A Shark Liver Gene-Derived Active Peptide Expressed in the Silkworm, Bombyx mori: Preliminary Studies for Oral Administration of the Recombinant Protein

Active peptide from shark liver (APSL) is a cytokine from Chiloscyllium plagiosum that can stimulate liver regeneration and protects the pancreas. To study the effect of orally administered recombinant APSL (rAPSL) on an animal model of type 2 diabetes mellitus, the APSL gene was cloned, and APSL wa...

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Main Authors: Jun Li, Inthrani Raja Indran, Lisha Wang, Wutong Wu, Yaozhou Zhang, Zuoming Nie, Wei Yu, Jian Chen, Qing Sheng, Wenping Zhang, Jianqing Chen, Ying Chen, Yunlong Liu, Lian Qian, Zhengbing Lv
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-05-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/11/5/1492