Release of extracellular vesicles containing small RNAs from the eggs of Schistosoma japonicum

Release of extracellular vesicles containing small RNAs from the eggs of Schistosoma japonicum

Abstract Background Schistosoma japonicum is a parasitic flatworm that causes human schistosomiasis. Secreted extracellular vesicles (EVs) play a key role in pathogen-host interfaces. Previous studies have shown that S. japonicum adult worms can release microRNA (miRNA)-containing EVs, which can tra...

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Main Authors: Shanli Zhu, Sai Wang, Yu Lin, Pengyue Jiang, Xiaobin Cui, Xinye Wang, Yuanbin Zhang, Weiqing Pan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-11-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Schistosoma japonicum
Eggs
Extracellular vesicles
Small non-coding RNAs
miRNAs
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-016-1845-2

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