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Protein and small non‐coding RNA‐enriched extracellular vesicles are released by the pathogenic blood fluke Schistosoma mansoni
1 Jan 2015
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Penetration of skin, migration through tissues and establishment of long-lived intravascular partners require Schistosoma parasites to successfully manipulate definitive host defences. While previous studies of larval schistosomula have postulated a function for excreted/secreted (E/S) products in initiating these host-modulatory events, the role of extracellular vesicles (EVs) has yet to be...
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