Albendazole specifically disrupts microtubules and protein turnover in the tegument of the cestode Mesocestoides corti.
Parasitic flatworms, such as cestodes and trematodes, are covered by a syncytial tissue known as the tegument. It consists of a superficial band of cytoplasm (the distal tegument) that is connected by cytoplasmic bridges to multiple cell bodies (cytons) that lay beneath the basal lamina and contain...
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| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2025-06-01
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| Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1013221 |
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