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The anterior esophageal region of Schistosoma japonicum is a secretory organ
BACKGROUND: The esophagus of blood-feeding schistosomes has been largely neglected although its posterior portion was designated as a gland decades ago. However, we recently showed it plays a pivotal role in blood processing. It is clearly demarcated into anterior and posterior compartments, both su...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4269844/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25490864 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-014-0565-8 |