Extracellular vesicles secreted by model tapeworm Hymenolepis diminuta: biogenesis, ultrastructure and protein composition.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2020.09.010
Abstract: We provided the first known evidence of the presence and release of extracellular vesicles in adults of important model tapeworm Hymenolepis diminuta. Two different subtypes have been observed on the surface of the worm and… read more here.
Keywords: extracellular vesicles; hymenolepis diminuta; model tapeworm; protein composition ... See more keywords
Inhibitors of protein kinases A and C impair the motility of oncospheres of the model tapeworm Hymenolepis microstoma.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2021.111423
Abstract: The oncosphere larvae of tapeworms cyclically extend and retract their hooks during the penetration of the intestine of their intermediate hosts. The mechanisms regulating these movements are essentially unknown, in part due to the biohazardous… read more here.
Keywords: hymenolepis microstoma; model tapeworm; protein kinases; tapeworm hymenolepis ... See more keywords
A Trypsin-Sensitive Proteoglycan from the Tapeworm Hymenolepis diminuta Inhibits Murine Neutrophil Chemotaxis in vitro by Suppressing p38 MAP Kinase Activation
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DOI: 10.1159/000492303
Abstract: It has emerged that neutrophils can play important roles in the host response following infection with helminth parasites. Mice infected with the tapeworm, Hymenolepis diminuta, are protected from some inflammatory conditions, accompanied by reduced neutrophil… read more here.
Keywords: hde; hymenolepis diminuta; tapeworm hymenolepis; neutrophil chemotaxis ... See more keywords