 Schistosoma mansoni
"Schistosoma mansoni" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of trematode blood flukes of the family Schistosomatidae. It is common in the Nile delta. The intermediate host is the planorbid snail. This parasite causes schistosomiasis mansoni and intestinal bilharziasis.
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D012550
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B01.050.500.500.736.715.770.680.700
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Schistosoma mansoni" by people in Profiles.
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Kulkarni S, Park SK, Hamway Y, Friedrich L, Kaiser J, Chulkov EG, Rohr CM, Häberli C, Horn M, Bäurle THH, Pellegatti M, Grosser G, Becker A, Afshar R, Becker A, Mell NA, Lignet F, Hewitt P, Hansen A, Brenneis C, Dvorak J, da Costa CP, Keiser J, Marchant JS, Spangenberg T. Transient receptor potential channel activation targets multiple stages of the schistosome parasite. Sci Transl Med. 2026 Oct 07; 18(870):eaed8353.
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Mickael C, Fonseca Balladares DC, Kumar R, Lee MH, Nolan K, Sanders L, Tuscan KJ, Prasad R, Londono P, Oliveira FP, Pyper KB, Molofsky AB, Tuder RM, Stenmark KR, Graham BB. Role of CD4+ T cell mannose binding lectin in Schistosoma-induced pulmonary hypertension. JCI Insight. 2026 Sep 08; 11(17).
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Mickael C, Kumar R, Fonseca Balladares DC, Nolan K, Lee MH, Kassa B, Menezes TCF, Lau-Xiao A, Sahota A, Sanders L, Tuscan K, Gandjeva A, Cautivo KM, Molofsky A, Graham BB. Role of conventional dendritic cells in schistosomiasis-induced pulmonary hypertension. Clin Sci (Lond). 2025 10 14; 139(20).
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Fonseca Balladares DC, Kassa B, Mickael C, Kumar R, Nolan K, Menezes TCF, Lee MH, Lau-Xiao AM, Molofsky AB, Wells E, Graham BB. Intrapulmonary T Cells Are Sufficient for Schistosoma-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension. Int J Mol Sci. 2024 Aug 24; 25(17).
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Kumar R, Kumar S, Mickael C, Fonseca Balladares D, Nolan K, Lee MH, Sanders L, Nilsson J, Molofsky AB, Tuder RM, Stenmark KR, Graham BB. Interstitial macrophage phenotypes in Schistosoma-induced pulmonary hypertension. Front Immunol. 2024; 15:1372957.
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Kumar R, Lee MH, Kassa B, Fonseca Balladares DC, Mickael C, Sanders L, Andruska A, Kumar M, Spiekerkoetter E, Bandeira A, Stenmark KR, Tuder RM, Graham BB. Repetitive schistosoma exposure causes perivascular lung fibrosis and persistent pulmonary hypertension. Clin Sci (Lond). 2023 04 26; 137(8):617-631.
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Kassa B, Lee MH, Kumar R, Mickael C, Sanders L, Tuder RM, Mentink-Kane M, Graham BB. Experimental Schistosoma japonicum-induced pulmonary hypertension. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2022 04; 16(4):e0010343.
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Jones IJ, Sokolow SH, Chamberlin AJ, Lund AJ, Jouanard N, Bandagny L, Ndione R, Senghor S, Schacht AM, Riveau G, Hopkins SR, Rohr JR, Remais JV, Lafferty KD, Kuris AM, Wood CL, De Leo G. Schistosome infection in Senegal is associated with different spatial extents of risk and ecological drivers for Schistosoma haematobium and S. mansoni. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2021 09; 15(9):e0009712.
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Sibomana JP, Campeche A, Carvalho-Filho RJ, Correa RA, Duani H, Pacheco Guimaraes V, Hilton JF, Kassa B, Kumar R, Lee MH, Loureiro CMC, Mazimba S, Mickael C, Oliveira RKF, Ota-Arakaki JS, Rezende CF, Silva LCS, Sinkala E, Ahmed HY, Graham BB. Schistosomiasis Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Front Immunol. 2020; 11:608883.
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Nalwoga A, Webb EL, Chihota B, Miley W, Walusimbi B, Nassuuna J, Sanya RE, Nkurunungi G, Labo N, Elliott AM, Cose S, Whitby D, Newton R. Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus seropositivity is associated with parasite infections in Ugandan fishing communities on Lake Victoria islands. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2019 10; 13(10):e0007776.
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