The Arsenal of Bioactive Molecules in the Skin Secretion of Urodele Amphibians

• Main Authors: Ana L. A. N. Barros (Author), Abdelaaty Hamed (Author), Mariela Marani (Author), Daniel C. Moreira (Author), Peter Eaton (Author), Alexandra Plácido (Author), Massuo J. Kato (Author), José Roberto S. A. Leite (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Urodele amphibians (∼768 spp.), salamanders and newts, are a rich source of molecules with bioactive properties, especially those isolated from their skin secretions. These include pharmacological attributes, such as antimicrobial, antioxidant, vasoactive, immune system modulation, and dermal wound...