The cyclooctadepsipeptide anthelmintic emodepside differentially modulates nematode, insect and human calcium-activated potassium (SLO) channel alpha subunits

The anthelmintic emodepside paralyses adult filarial worms, via a mode of action distinct from previous anthelmintics and has recently garnered interest as a new treatment for onchocerciasis. Whole organism data suggest its anthelmintic action is underpinned by a selective activation of the nematode...

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Main Authors: Crisford, A. (Author), Ebbinghaus-Kintscher, U. (Author), Schoenhense, E. (Author), Harder, A. (Author), O'Kelly, I. (Author), Ndukwe, K. (Author), O'Connor, V. (Author), Walker, R. (Author), Welz, C. (Author), Holden-dye, L. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2015-10-05.
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