Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2775494 | Experimental and Molecular Pathology | 2010 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Schistosoma mansoni, produces a hypoxic tissue microenvironment. ⺠Schistosoma mansoni infection induces HIF-1α and VEGF expression. ⺠Schistosoma mansoni infected murine liver, intestine and spleen showed pimonidazole binding and HIF-1α and VEGF expression. ⺠Schistosoma mansoni infection generates hypoxia and HIF-1α and VEGF expression. ⺠A hypoxia-dependent HIF-1α activation in Schistosoma mansoni infected mice.
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Authors
Alexandra Paiva Araújo, Tarsila Ferraz Frezza, Silmara Marques Allegretti, Selma Giorgio,