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What is the use / indications them ?

  #2

MIASAKINOLIDE,HALICHONDRAMIDE,DIHYDROHALICHONDRAMIDE are the different anti-actin agents react to Liver sinusoidal endothelial cells by incresing their no. of fenestrae.

used in regenerating liver :

after partial hepatectomy
shear stress
liposome-mediated transport
liver cancer
injury by free radicals
and chronic alcohol abuse

  #3

i have not heard of themm.. :oops: ..is it important for boards asmi??

  #4

thanks aiswarya ,

Dear usmleasr ,

I don't know whether its a board Q. :roll:

Just remember ,if asked in case about the one given below...

kaplan have mentioned about cytochalasin B ...which interfere with polymerization-depolymerization cycle of microfilaments .It can be used to inhibit phagocytosis ,endocytosis ,cytokinesis .







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