"Biomphalaria" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A genus of planorbid freshwater snails, species of which are intermediate hosts of Schistosoma mansoni.
| Descriptor ID |
D001700
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.644.400.750.185
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| Concept/Terms |
Biomphalaria- Biomphalaria
- Biomphalarias
- Australorbis
- Australorbi
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Biomphalaria" by people in Profiles.
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Rivera A, Bracho-Rinc?n D, Miller MW. Localization of Cholecystokinin/Sulfakinin Neuropeptides in Biomphalaria glabrata, an Intermediate Host for Schistosomiasis. J Comp Neurol. 2025 Jan; 533(1):e70016.
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Vaasjo LO, Miller MW. A conserved gastropod withdrawal circuit in Biomphalaria glabrata, an intermediate host for schistosomiasis. J Neurophysiol. 2024 05 01; 131(5):903-913.
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Vicente-Rodr?guez LC, Torres-Arroyo AC, Hern?ndez-V?zquez A, Rosa-Casillas M, Bracho-Rinc?n DP, de Jes?s PM, Behra ML, Habib MR, Zhou XN, Rosenthal JJC, Miller MW. The FMRF-NH2 gated sodium channel of Biomphalaria glabrata: Localization and expression following infection by Schistosoma mansoni. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2023 06; 17(6):e0011249.
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Rol?n-Mart?nez S, Habib MR, Mansour TA, D?az-R?os M, Rosenthal JJC, Zhou XN, Croll RP, Miller MW. FMRF-NH2 -related neuropeptides in Biomphalaria spp., intermediate hosts for schistosomiasis: Precursor organization and immunohistochemical localization. J Comp Neurol. 2021 09; 529(13):3336-3358.
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Rosa-Casillas M, de Jes?s PM, Vicente Rodr?guez LC, Habib MR, Croll RP, Miller MW. Identification and localization of a gonadotropin-releasing hormone-related neuropeptide in Biomphalaria, an intermediate host for schistosomiasis. J Comp Neurol. 2021 06; 529(9):2347-2361.
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Habib MR, Ghoname SI, Ali RE, El-Karim RMG, Youssef AA, Croll RP, Miller MW. Biochemical and apoptotic changes in the nervous and ovotestis tissues of Biomphalaria alexandrina following infection with Schistosoma mansoni. Exp Parasitol. 2020 Jun; 213:107887.
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Beach GA, Habib MR, El Hiani Y, Miller MW, Croll RP. Localization of keyhole limpet hemocyanin-like immunoreactivity in the nervous system of Biomphalaria alexandrina. J Neurosci Res. 2019 11; 97(11):1469-1482.
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Acker MJ, Habib MR, Beach GA, Doyle JM, Miller MW, Croll RP. An immunohistochemical analysis of peptidergic neurons apparently associated with reproduction and growth in Biomphalaria alexandrina. Gen Comp Endocrinol. 2019 09 01; 280:1-8.
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Vaasjo LO, Quintana AM, Habib MR, Mendez de Jesus PA, Croll RP, Miller MW. GABA-like immunoreactivity in Biomphalaria: Colocalization with tyrosine hydroxylase-like immunoreactivity in the feeding motor systems of panpulmonate snails. J Comp Neurol. 2018 08 01; 526(11):1790-1805.
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Mansour TA, Habib MR, Rodr?guez LCV, V?zquez AH, Alers JM, Ghezzi A, Croll RP, Brown CT, Miller MW. Central nervous system transcriptome of Biomphalaria alexandrina, an intermediate host for schistosomiasis. BMC Res Notes. 2017 Dec 11; 10(1):729.