General and comparative endocrinology
Toxins in disguise: Neuropeptide mimicry across animal venoms.
Thomas Lund Koch, Helena Safavi-Hemami
Published: 202610.1016/j.ygcen.2026.114886
Abstract
Neuropeptides and peptide hormones form a highly diverse class of signaling molecules found across the animal kingdom that regulate key physiological processes, including growth, metabolism, reproduction, and behavior. Many venomous animals have evol…
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