Downregulated RPS-30 in Angiostrongylus cantonensis L5 plays a defensive role against damage due to oxidative stress

Abstract Background Eosinophilic meningitis, caused by fifth-stage larvae of the nematode (roundworm) Angiostrongylus cantonensis, is mainly attributed to the contribution of eosinophils to tissue inflammatory responses in helminthic infections. Eosinophils are associated with the killing of helmint...

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Main Authors: Wei-Wei Sun, Xiu-Mei Yan, Qing Shi, Yuan-Jiao Zhang, Jun-Ting Huang, Hui-Cong Huang, Hong-Fei Shi, Bao-Long Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04495-3