"Schistosoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus of trematode flukes belonging to the family Schistosomatidae. There are over a dozen species. These parasites are found in man and other mammals. Snails are the intermediate hosts.
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D012547
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.500.736.715.770.680
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| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Schistosoma" by people in Profiles.
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Non-covalent inhibitors of thioredoxin glutathione reductase with schistosomicidal activity in vivo. Nat Commun. 2023 06 22; 14(1):3737.
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The redox biology of schistosome parasites and applications for drug development. Curr Pharm Des. 2012; 18(24):3595-611.
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Structure mechanism insights and the role of nitric oxide donation guide the development of oxadiazole-2-oxides as therapeutic agents against schistosomiasis. J Med Chem. 2009 Oct 22; 52(20):6474-83.