The role of fibroblast growth factor signalling in Echinococcus multilocularis development and host-parasite interaction
Background Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is a lethal zoonosis caused by the metacestode larva of the tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis. The infection is characterized by tumour-like growth of the metacestode within the host liver, leading to extensive fibrosis and organ-failure. The molecular mech...
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2019
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12008/28106 |
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