Autonomous Non Antioxidant Roles for Fasciola hepatica Secreted Thioredoxin-1 and Peroxiredoxin-1

Autonomous Non Antioxidant Roles for Fasciola hepatica Secreted Thioredoxin-1 and Peroxiredoxin-1

Trematode parasites of the genus Fasciola are the cause of liver fluke disease (fasciolosis) in humans and their livestock. Infection of the host involves invasion through the intestinal wall followed by migration in the liver that results in extensive damage, before the parasite settles as a mature...

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Main Authors: Amber Dorey, Krystyna Cwiklinski, James Rooney, Carolina De Marco Verissimo, Jesús López Corrales, Heather Jewhurst, Barbara Fazekas, Nichola Eliza Davies Calvani, Siobhán Hamon, Siobhán Gaughan, John P. Dalton, Richard Lalor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
Fasciola
helminth
antioxidants
thioredoxin
thioredoxin peroxidase
peroxiredoxin
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2021.667272/full

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