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Identification of the Schistosoma mansoni TNF-Alpha Receptor Gene and the Effect of Human TNF-Alpha on the Parasite Gene Expression Profile

BACKGROUND: Schistosoma mansoni is the major causative agent of schistosomiasis. The parasite takes advantage of host signals to complete its development in the human body. Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) is a human cytokine involved in skin inflammatory responses, and although its effect on the...

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Autores principales: Oliveira, Katia C., Carvalho, Mariana L. P., Venancio, Thiago M., Miyasato, Patricia A., Kawano, Toshie, DeMarco, Ricardo, Verjovski-Almeida, Sergio
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2779652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19956564
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000556

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