Transcriptomic analysis supports a role for the nervous system in regulating growth and development of Fasciola hepatica juveniles.

Fasciola spp. liver flukes have significant impacts in veterinary and human medicine. The absence of a vaccine and increasing anthelmintic resistance threaten sustainable control and underscore the need for novel flukicides. Functional genomic approaches underpinned by in vitro culture of juvenile F...

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Main Authors: Emily Robb, Erin M McCammick, Duncan Wells, Paul McVeigh, Erica Gardiner, Rebecca Armstrong, Paul McCusker, Angela Mousley, Nathan Clarke, Nikki J Marks, Aaron G Maule
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-11-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010854