Carcinogenic Parasite Secretes Growth Factor That Accelerates Wound Healing and Potentially Promotes Neoplasia

Infection with the human liver fluke Opisthorchis viverrini induces cancer of the bile ducts, cholangiocarcinoma (CCA). Injury from feeding activities of this parasite within the human biliary tree causes extensive lesions, wounds that undergo protracted cycles of healing, and re-injury over years o...

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Autores principales: Smout, Michael J., Sotillo, Javier, Laha, Thewarach, Papatpremsiri, Atiroch, Rinaldi, Gabriel, Pimenta, Rafael N., Chan, Lai Yue, Johnson, Michael S., Turnbull, Lynne, Whitchurch, Cynthia B., Giacomin, Paul R., Moran, Corey S., Golledge, Jonathan, Daly, Norelle, Sripa, Banchob, Mulvenna, Jason P., Brindley, Paul J., Loukas, Alex
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4618121/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26485648
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005209

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4618121/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26485648
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005209

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