Assessment of Alkaline Phosphatase Activity in Hydatid Cyst Protoscolices and Liver Tissue as a Pathological Biomarker
Introduction: Hydatid cyst disease is caused by the protoscolices of Echinococcus granulosus. Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) enzyme is required for metabolism, physiology, immunology, and nutrients absorption in parasite. The aim of this study was to compare the level of ALP activity (as a pathological...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pasteur Institute of Iran
2014-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://jommid.pasteur.ac.ir/article-1-57-en.html |