SjCa8, a calcium-binding protein from Schistosoma japonicum, inhibits cell migration and suppresses nitric oxide release of RAW264.7 macrophages

• Main Authors: Ji Liu, Tong Pan, Xu You, Yiyue Xu, Jinyi Liang, Yanin Limpanont, Xi Sun, Kamolnetr Okanurak, Huanqin Zheng, Zhongdao Wu, Zhiyue Lv
• Other Authors: Sun Yat-Sen University, Zhongshan School of Medicine
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/36062
• Institution: Mahidol University

© 2015 Liu et al. Background: Schistosomiasis is considered second only to malaria as the most devastating parasitic disease in tropical countries. Schistosome cercariae invade the host by penetrating the skin and migrate though the lungs and portal circulation to their final destination in the hepa...