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Role of the Endogenous Antioxidant System in the Protection of Schistosoma mansoni Primary Sporocyst...

Role of the Endogenous Antioxidant System in the Protection of Schistosoma mansoni Primary Sporocyst...

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Role of the Endogenous Antioxidant System in the Protection of Schistosoma mansoni Primary Sporocysts against Exogenous Oxidative Stress

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Full title

Role of the Endogenous Antioxidant System in the Protection of Schistosoma mansoni Primary Sporocysts against Exogenous Oxidative Stress

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2009-11, Vol.3 (11), p.e550-e550

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Antioxidants produced by the parasite Schistosoma mansoni are believed to be involved in the maintenance of cellular redox balance, thus contributing to larval survival in their intermediate snail host, Biomphalaria glabrata. Here, we focused on specific antioxidant enzymes, including glutathione-S-transferases 26 and 28 (GST26 and 28), glutathione...

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Role of the Endogenous Antioxidant System in the Protection of Schistosoma mansoni Primary Sporocysts against Exogenous Oxidative Stress

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1288099774

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1288099774

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ISSN

1935-2735,1935-2727

E-ISSN

1935-2735

DOI

10.1371/journal.pntd.0000550

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