Stem cell progeny contribute to the schistosome host-parasite interface

Schistosomes infect more than 200 million of the world's poorest people. These parasites live in the vasculature, producing eggs that spur a variety of chronic, potentially life-threatening, pathologies exacerbated by the long lifespan of schistosomes, that can thrive in the host for decades. H...

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Main Authors: Collins, James J, Wendt, George R, Iyer, Harini, Newmark, Phillip A
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4841766/