<b>Fungal production of the anti-leukemic enzyme L-asparaginase: from screening to medium development
The treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia is challenging due to side effects, efficacy of the available drugs, and costs. Utilization of L-asparaginase as a therapeutic agent is essential to increase survival of patients. However, costs are elevated and the bacterial forms of the enzyme cause re...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual de Maringá
2016-12-01
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Series: | Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciBiolSci/article/view/32993 |