Composition of the Schistosoma mansoni worm secretome: Identification of immune modulatory Cyclophilin A.

• Main Authors: Achilleas Floudas (Author), Christopher D Cluxton (Author), Julia Fahel (Author), Adnan R Khan (Author), Sean P Saunders (Author), Sylvie Amu (Author), Antonio Alcami (Author), Padraic G Fallon (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The helminth Schistosoma mansoni modulates the infected host's immune system to facilitate its own survival, by producing excretory/secretory molecules that interact with a variety of the host's cell types including those of the immune system. Herein, we characterise the S. mansoni adult m...