"Schistosomiasis mansoni" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Schistosomiasis caused by Schistosoma mansoni. It is endemic in Africa, the Middle East, South America, and the Caribbean and affects mainly the bowel, spleen, and liver.
| Descriptor ID |
D012555
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C03.335.865.859.576
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| Concept/Terms |
Schistosomiasis mansoni- Schistosomiasis mansoni
- Schistosoma mansoni Infection
- Infection, Schistosoma mansoni
- Infections, Schistosoma mansoni
- Schistosoma mansoni Infections
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Schistosomiasis mansoni" by people in Profiles.
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Wong WJ, Ruhangaza D, Manirakiza A, Omondi J, Mugabe MC, Isabelle I, Morgan EA, Aster JC. Concomitant classic Hodgkin lymphoma and schistosomiasis. Am J Hematol. 2019 07; 94(7):840-841.
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Smith PM, Shainheit MG, Bazzone LE, Rutitzky LI, Poltorak A, Stadecker MJ. Genetic control of severe egg-induced immunopathology and IL-17 production in murine schistosomiasis. J Immunol. 2009 Sep 01; 183(5):3317-23.
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Pesce JT, Ramalingam TR, Wilson MS, Mentink-Kane MM, Thompson RW, Cheever AW, Urban JF, Wynn TA. Retnla (relmalpha/fizz1) suppresses helminth-induced Th2-type immunity. PLoS Pathog. 2009 Apr; 5(4):e1000393.
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Shainheit MG, Smith PM, Bazzone LE, Wang AC, Rutitzky LI, Stadecker MJ. Dendritic cell IL-23 and IL-1 production in response to schistosome eggs induces Th17 cells in a mouse strain prone to severe immunopathology. J Immunol. 2008 Dec 15; 181(12):8559-67.
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Guo L, Urban JF, Zhu J, Paul WE. Elevating calcium in Th2 cells activates multiple pathways to induce IL-4 transcription and mRNA stabilization. J Immunol. 2008 Sep 15; 181(6):3984-93.
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Bazzone LE, Smith PM, Rutitzky LI, Shainheit MG, Urban JF, Setiawan T, Blum AM, Weinstock JV, Stadecker MJ. Coinfection with the intestinal nematode Heligmosomoides polygyrus markedly reduces hepatic egg-induced immunopathology and proinflammatory cytokines in mouse models of severe schistosomiasis. Infect Immun. 2008 Nov; 76(11):5164-72.
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Rutitzky LI, Bazzone L, Shainheit MG, Joyce-Shaikh B, Cua DJ, Stadecker MJ. IL-23 is required for the development of severe egg-induced immunopathology in schistosomiasis and for lesional expression of IL-17. J Immunol. 2008 Feb 15; 180(4):2486-95.
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Ramalingam TR, Pesce JT, Sheikh F, Cheever AW, Mentink-Kane MM, Wilson MS, Stevens S, Valenzuela DM, Murphy AJ, Yancopoulos GD, Urban JF, Donnelly RP, Wynn TA. Unique functions of the type II interleukin 4 receptor identified in mice lacking the interleukin 13 receptor alpha1 chain. Nat Immunol. 2008 Jan; 9(1):25-33.
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Pesce J, Kaviratne M, Ramalingam TR, Thompson RW, Urban JF, Cheever AW, Young DA, Collins M, Grusby MJ, Wynn TA. The IL-21 receptor augments Th2 effector function and alternative macrophage activation. J Clin Invest. 2006 Jul; 116(7):2044-55.
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Kamal SM, Graham CS, He Q, Bianchi L, Tawil AA, Rasenack JW, Khalifa KA, Massoud MM, Koziel MJ. Kinetics of intrahepatic hepatitis C virus (HCV)-specific CD4+ T cell responses in HCV and Schistosoma mansoni coinfection: relation to progression of liver fibrosis. J Infect Dis. 2004 Apr 01; 189(7):1140-50.