Exploring the dermal immune and angiogenic responses to Schistosoma mansoni
Schistosoma mansoni is a parasitic helminth which gains access to the host’s vascular system by penetrating and migrating through the skin in search of a blood vessel. The aim of this thesis was to determine whether during this migration the schistosome cercariae induce blood vessel growth (angiogen...
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University of York
2011
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