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Inhibition of Parasite Protein Kinase C by New Antileishmanial Imidazolidin-2-one Compounds

Nidia Alvarez Unité de Parasitologie UPRES EA 1155, Faculté de Pharmacie de Nantes, France
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Sara Robledo Programa de Estudio y Control de Enfermedades Tropicales-PECET, Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia
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Ivan Dario Velez Programa de Estudio y Control de Enfermedades Tropicales-PECET, Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia
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Jean Michel Robert Service de Chimie Thérapeutique, Faculté de Pharmacie de Nantes, France
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Guillaume Le Baut Service de Chimie Thérapeutique, Faculté de Pharmacie de Nantes, France
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Patrice Le Pape Unité de Parasitologie UPRES EA 1155, Faculté de Pharmacie de Nantes, France
Pages 443-447 | Published online: 30 Sep 2008

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