Schistosome and liver fluke derived catechol-estrogens and helminth associated cancers

Schistosome and liver fluke derived catechol-estrogens and helminth associated cancers

Infection with helminth parasites remains a persistent public health problem in developing countries. Three of these pathogens, the liver flukes Clonorchis sinensis, Opisthorchis viverrini and the blood fluke Schistosoma haematobium, are of particular concern due to their classification as Group 1 c...

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Main Authors: José M Correia da Costa, Nuno eVale, Maria João eGouveia, Mónica Catarina Botelho, Banchob eSripa, Lúcio Lara Santos, Júlio Henrique Santos, Gabriel eRinaldi, Paul J Brindley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
Subjects:
Cholangiocarcinoma
Opisthorchiasis
Squamous cell carcinoma
Bladder
Epithelia
trematode
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2014.00444/full

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