"Fasciola hepatica" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A species of helminth commonly called the sheep liver fluke. It occurs in the biliary passages, liver, and gallbladder during various stages of development. Snails and aquatic vegetation are the intermediate hosts. Occasionally seen in man, it is most common in sheep and cattle.
| Descriptor ID |
D005210
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.500.736.715.408.380.420
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| Concept/Terms |
Fasciola hepatica- Fasciola hepatica
- Fasciola hepaticas
- hepatica, Fasciola
- Liver Fluke
- Fluke, Liver
- Flukes, Liver
- Liver Flukes
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| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fasciola hepatica" by people in Profiles.
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Valdes-Fernandez BN, Ruiz-Jimenez C, Armina-Rodriguez A, Mendez LB, Espino AM. Fasciola hepatica GST mu-class suppresses the cytokine storm induced by E. coli-lipopolysaccharide, whereas it modulates the dynamic of peritoneal macrophages in a mouse model and suppresses the classical activation of macrophages. Microbiol Spectr. 2024 Jan 11; 12(1):e0347523.
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Ruiz-Jim?nez C, Celias D, Vald?s B, Ramos-P?rez WD, Cervi L, Espino AM. Fasciola hepatica fatty acid binding protein (Fh12) induces apoptosis and tolerogenic properties in murine bone marrow derived dendritic cells. Exp Parasitol. 2021 Dec; 231:108174.
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Figueroa-Santiago O, Espino A. Purification of Native Fasciola hepatica Fatty Acid-Binding Protein and Induction of Alternative Activation of Human Macrophages. Methods Mol Biol. 2020; 2137:149-169.
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Figueroa-Santiago O, Espino A. Possible Role for Toll-Like Receptors in Interaction of Fasciola hepatica Excretory-Secretory Products with Human Monocyte Cell Line. Methods Mol Biol. 2020; 2137:171-180.
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Aguayo V, Vald?s Fernandez BN, Rodr?guez-Valent?n M, Ruiz-Jim?nez C, Ramos-Ben?tez MJ, M?ndez LB, Espino AM. Fasciola hepatica GST downregulates NF-?B pathway effectors and inflammatory cytokines while promoting survival in a mouse septic shock model. Sci Rep. 2019 02 19; 9(1):2275.
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Ramos-Ben?tez MJ, Lopez-Cruz LM, Aguayo V, Ruiz-Jimenez C, Espino AM. Cell-free expression, purification and immunoreactivity assessment of recombinant Fasciola hepatica saposin-like protein-2. Mol Biol Rep. 2018 Oct; 45(5):1551-1556.
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Aguayo V, Valdes B, Espino AM. Assessment of Fasciola hepatica glutathione S-transferase as an antigen for serodiagnosis of human chronic fascioliasis. Acta Trop. 2018 Oct; 186:41-49.
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Ramos-Ben?tez MJ, Ruiz-Jim?nez C, Aguayo V, Espino AM. Recombinant Fasciola hepatica fatty acid binding protein suppresses toll-like receptor stimulation in response to multiple bacterial ligands. Sci Rep. 2017 07 14; 7(1):5455.
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Shin SH, Hsu A, Chastain HM, Cruz LA, Elder ES, Sapp SG, McAuliffe I, Espino AM, Handali S. Development of Two FhSAP2 Recombinant-Based Assays for Immunodiagnosis of Human Chronic Fascioliasis. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2016 Oct 05; 95(4):852-855.
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Rivera F, Espino AM. Adjuvant-enhanced antibody and cellular responses to inclusion bodies expressing FhSAP2 correlates with protection of mice to Fasciola hepatica. Exp Parasitol. 2016 Jan; 160:31-8.