Investigation of the effects of Schistosoma mansoni eggs on hepatic stellate cell phenotype
Schistosomiasis is one of the most important helminth infections in man, infecting an estimated 200 million people worldwide leaving 20 million people with severe morbidity and causing 20,000 deaths a year. Of chronically infected patients approximately 8 per cent develop the periportal fibrosis fir...
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University of Salford
2010
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.521601 |