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Molecular characterization of Clonorchis sinensis secretory myoglobin: delineating its role in anti-oxidative survival.
Parasites & vectors - 29 May 2014
Ren Mengyu, He Lei, Huang Yan, Mao Qiang, Li Shan, Qu Honglin, Bian Meng, Liang Pei, Chen Xueqing, Ling Jinsi, Chen Tingjing, Liang Chi, Wang Xiaoyun, Li Xuerong, Yu Xinbing
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BACKGROUND: Clonorchiasis is a globally important, neglected food-borne disease caused by Clonorchis sinensis (C. sinensis), and it is highly related to cholangiocarcinoma and hepatocellular carcinoma. Increased molecular evidence has strongly suggested that the adult worm of C. sinensis continuously releases excretory-secretory proteins (ESPs), which play important roles in the parasite-host interactions, to...
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