Carcinogenic Ability of Schistosoma Haematobium Possibly through Oncogenic Mutation of KRAS Gene

Schistosoma haematobium is a parasitic flatworm that infects millions of people, mostly in the developing world, and is associated with high incidence of bladder cancer, although why is not clear. Previously, we have used CD-1 mice to show that Schistosoma haematobium total antigen (Sh) has a carcin...

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Main Author: Botelho, Mónica C. (author)
Other Authors: Veiga, Isabel (author), Oliveira, Paula A. (author), Lopes, Carlos (author), Teixeira, Manuel (author), Costa, José M Correia da (author), Machado, José C. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2013
Subjects:
Schistosoma Haematobium
Bladder Cancer
Oncogenes
Kras Mutation
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/1581
Country:Portugal
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