ImmunologyInfection and ImmunityPeer-reviewed
Investigating the antimicrobial and immunomodulatory effects of honeybee venom peptide apamin in the Drosophila genetic platform.
Yanan Wei, Wenjie Jia, Yanying Sun…·Woo Jae Kim
This study shows apamin, a honeybee venom peptide, has antimicrobial effects in Drosophila by targeting harmful bacteria and promoting beneficial ones, improving gut health and barrier integrity.
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