 Schistosoma
"Schistosoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus of trematode flukes belonging to the family Schistosomatidae. There are over a dozen species. These parasites are found in man and other mammals. Snails are the intermediate hosts.
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D012547
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B01.050.500.500.736.715.770.680
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Schistosoma" by people in Profiles.
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Lund AJ, Wade KJ, Nikolakis ZL, Ivey KN, Perry BW, Pike HNC, Paull SH, Liu Y, Castoe TA, Pollock DD, Carlton EJ. Integrating genomic and epidemiologic data to accelerate progress toward schistosomiasis elimination. Elife. 2022 08 30; 11.
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Grover E, Paull S, Kechris K, Buchwald A, James K, Liu Y, Carlton EJ. Predictors of bovine Schistosoma japonicum infection in rural Sichuan, China. Int J Parasitol. 2022 07; 52(8):485-496.
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Lund AJ, Rehkopf DH, Sokolow SH, Sam MM, Jouanard N, Schacht AM, Senghor S, Fall A, Riveau G, De Leo GA, Lopez-Carr D. Land use impacts on parasitic infection: a cross-sectional epidemiological study on the role of irrigated agriculture in schistosome infection in a dammed landscape. Infect Dis Poverty. 2021 Mar 22; 10(1):35.
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Lund AJ, Sam MM, Sy AB, Sow OW, Ali S, Sokolow SH, Bereknyei Merrell S, Bruce J, Jouanard N, Senghor S, Riveau G, Lopez-Carr D, De Leo GA. Unavoidable Risks: Local Perspectives on Water Contact Behavior and Implications for Schistosomiasis Control in an Agricultural Region of Northern Senegal. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2019 10; 101(4):837-847.
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Mickael C, Kumar R, Hernandez-Saavedra D, Kassa B, Sanders L, Koyanagi D, Gu S, Lee MH, Tuder RM, Graham BB. IL-6Ra in Smooth Muscle Cells Protects against Schistosoma- and Hypoxia-induced Pulmonary Hypertension. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2019 07; 61(1):123-126.
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Mickael CS, Graham BB. The Role of Type 2 Inflammation in Schistosoma-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension. Front Immunol. 2019; 10:27.
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Kumar R, Mickael C, Kassa B, Gebreab L, Robinson JC, Koyanagi DE, Sanders L, Barthel L, Meadows C, Fox D, Irwin D, Li M, McKeon BA, Riddle S, Dale Brown R, Morgan LE, Evans CM, Hernandez-Saavedra D, Bandeira A, Maloney JP, Bull TM, Janssen WJ, Stenmark KR, Tuder RM, Graham BB. TGF-? activation by bone marrow-derived thrombospondin-1 causes Schistosoma- and hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension. Nat Commun. 2017 05 30; 8:15494.
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DiNardo AR, Mace EM, Lesteberg K, Cirillo JD, Mandalakas AM, Graviss EA, Orange JS, Makedonas G. Schistosome Soluble Egg Antigen Decreases Mycobacterium tuberculosis-Specific CD4+ T-Cell Effector Function With Concomitant Arrest of Macrophage Phago-Lysosome Maturation. J Infect Dis. 2016 08 01; 214(3):479-88.
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Kolosionek E, Graham BB, Tuder RM, Butrous G. Pulmonary vascular disease associated with parasitic infection--the role of schistosomiasis. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2011 Jan; 17(1):15-24.
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Cheng G, Davis RE. An improved and secreted luciferase reporter for schistosomes. Mol Biochem Parasitol. 2007 Oct; 155(2):167-71.
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