Experimental Schistosoma japonicum-induced pulmonary hypertension.

<h4>Background</h4>Schistosomiasis, a major cause of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) worldwide, is most clearly described complicating infection by one species, Schistosoma mansoni. Controlled exposure of mice can be used to induce Type 2 inflammation-dependent S. mansoni pulmonary...

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Main Authors: Biruk Kassa, Michael H Lee, Rahul Kumar, Claudia Mickael, Linda Sanders, Rubin M Tuder, Margaret Mentink-Kane, Brian B Graham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-04-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010343