Los autores del estudio, Ho Yan Yeung y Thomas Koch, con un lote de caracoles cono

Puntos clave

  • El veneno del caracol cono podría ayudar a los investigadores a desarrollar nuevos tratamientos para la diabetes

  • Una toxina en el veneno llamada consomatina hace que los niveles de azúcar en la sangre permanezcan bajos

  • La estructura de la toxina podría formar la base de la diabetes humana y los medicamentos para el control hormonal

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