Molecular Characterization of the Interplay between <i>Fasciola hepatica</i> Juveniles and Laminin as a Mechanism to Adhere to and Break through the Host Intestinal Wall

<i>Fasciola hepatica</i> is the main causative agent of fasciolosis, a zoonotic parasitic disease of growing public health concern. <i>F. hepatica</i> metacercariae are ingested by the host and excyst in the intestine, thereby releasing the newly excysted juveniles (FhNEJ), w...

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Main Authors: Judit Serrat, María Torres-Valle, Marta López-García, David Becerro-Recio, Mar Siles-Lucas, Javier González-Miguel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/9/8165