Stem cell progeny contribute to the schistosome host-parasite interface
Schistosomes infect more than 200 million of the world's poorest people. These parasites live in the vasculature, producing eggs that spur a variety of chronic, potentially life-threatening, pathologies exacerbated by the long lifespan of schistosomes, that can thrive in the host for decades. H...
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Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2016-03-01
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/12473 |