Cargando…

Transcriptional Profiling of the Bladder in Urogenital Schistosomiasis Reveals Pathways of Inflammatory Fibrosis and Urothelial Compromise

Urogenital schistosomiasis, chronic infection by Schistosoma haematobium, affects 112 million people worldwide. S. haematobium worm oviposition in the bladder wall leads to granulomatous inflammation, fibrosis, and egg expulsion into the urine. Despite the global impact of urogenital schistosomiasis...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ray, Debalina, Nelson, Tyrrell A., Fu, Chi-Ling, Patel, Shailja, Gong, Diana N., Odegaard, Justin I., Hsieh, Michael H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3510078/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23209855
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001912