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Horm Metab Res 2003; 35(2): 125-127
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-39057
Short Communication
© Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart · New York

Glucose-mannose-binding Lectins Isolated from Brazilian Beans Stimulate the Autophosphorylation of the Insulin Receptor in vitro

B.  S.  Cavada 1 , M.  M.  Iglesias 2 , M.  F.  Troncoso 2 , E.  H.  Teixeira 1 , D.  Turyn 2 , F.  P.  Dominici 2
  • 1 BioMol-Lab, Departamento de Bioquímica e Biologia Molecular, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza, Brazil
  • 2 Instituto de Química y Fisicoquímica Biológicas (UBA-CONICET), Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Received 14 May 2002

Accepted after revision 16 October 2002

Publication Date:
07 May 2003 (online)

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Dr. F. P. Dominici

Instituto de Química y Fisicoquímica Biológicas (IQUIFIB) · Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica

Universidad de Buenos Aires · Junín 956, C1113AAD · Buenos Aires · Argentina

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