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cantharidin and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

cantharidin has been researched along with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome in 1 studies

Cantharidin: A toxic compound, isolated from the Spanish fly or blistering beetle (Lytta (Cantharis) vesicatoria) and other insects. It is a potent and specific inhibitor of protein phosphatases 1 (PP1) and 2A (PP2A). This compound can produce severe skin inflammation, and is extremely toxic if ingested orally.
cantharidin : A monoterpenoid with an epoxy-bridged cyclic dicarboxylic anhydride structure secreted by many species of blister beetle, and most notably by the Spanish fly, Lytta vesicatoria. Natural toxin inhibitor of protein phosphatases 1 and 2A.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Nitazoxanide (NTZ) is a promising treatment for cryptosporidia and microsporidia, but is apparently not for sale anywhere in the United States."1.29New products? What new products? ( Young, A, 1996)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Young, A1

Other Studies

1 other study available for cantharidin and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

ArticleYear
New products? What new products?
    Notes from the underground (New York, N.Y.), 1996, Issue:no 32

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adjuvants, Immunologic; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; A

1996