Winners vs. losers: Schistosoma mansoni intestinal and liver eggs exhibit striking differences in ge...
Winners vs. losers: Schistosoma mansoni intestinal and liver eggs exhibit striking differences in gene expression and immunogenicity
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The eggs of the blood fluke Schistosoma mansoni are the main cause of the clinical manifestations of chronic schistosomiasis. After laying, the egg "winners" attach to the endothelium of the mesenteric vein and, after a period of development, induce the growth of a small granuloma, which facilitates their passage to the intestinal lumen. Egg "loser...
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Winners vs. losers: Schistosoma mansoni intestinal and liver eggs exhibit striking differences in gene expression and immunogenicity
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_3069183352
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_3069183352
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1553-7374,1553-7366
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1553-7374
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10.1371/journal.ppat.1012268
