In vitro evaluation of the effect of galectins on Schistosoma mansoni motility

Abstract Objective Galectins are sugar-binding proteins that participate in many biological processes, such as immunity, by regulating host immune cells and their direct interaction with pathogens. They are involved in mediating infection by Schistosoma mansoni, a parasitic trematode that causes sch...

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Main Authors: Tomoharu Takeuchi, Risa Nakamura, Megumi Hamasaki, Midori Oyama, Shinjiro Hamano, Tomomi Hatanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-023-06530-9