"Cryptosporidium parvum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A species of parasitic protozoa that infects humans and most domestic mammals. Its oocysts measure five microns in diameter. These organisms exhibit alternating cycles of sexual and asexual reproduction.
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D016785
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.043.075.189.250.150.160.170
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| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cryptosporidium parvum" by people in Profiles.
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Targeting Apicomplexan Parasites: Structural and Functional Characterization of Cryptosporidium Thioredoxin Reductase as a Novel Drug Target. Biochemistry. 2025 05 20; 64(10):2212-2225.
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Cryptosporidium parvum hijacks a host's long noncoding RNA U90926 to evade intestinal epithelial cell-autonomous antiparasitic defense. Front Immunol. 2023; 14:1205468.
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Cryptosporidium uses CSpV1 to activate host type I interferon and attenuate antiparasitic defenses. Nat Commun. 2023 03 16; 14(1):1456.
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The Long Non-Coding RNA Nostrill Regulates Transcription of Irf7 Through Interaction With NF-?B p65 to Enhance Intestinal Epithelial Defense Against Cryptosporidium parvum. Front Immunol. 2022; 13:863957.
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LncRNA XR_001779380 Primes Epithelial Cells for IFN-?-Mediated Gene Transcription and Facilitates Age-Dependent Intestinal Antimicrobial Defense. mBio. 2021 Oct 26; 12(5):e0212721.
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m6A mRNA Methylation Regulates Epithelial Innate Antimicrobial Defense Against Cryptosporidial Infection. Front Immunol. 2021; 12:705232.
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Induction of Inflammatory Responses in Splenocytes by Exosomes Released from Intestinal Epithelial Cells following Cryptosporidium parvum Infection. Infect Immun. 2019 Apr; 87(4).
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Induction of a Long Noncoding RNA Transcript, NR_045064, Promotes Defense Gene Transcription and Facilitates Intestinal Epithelial Cell Responses against Cryptosporidium Infection. J Immunol. 2018 Dec 15; 201(12):3630-3640.
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Attenuation of Intestinal Epithelial Cell Migration During Cryptosporidium parvum Infection Involves Parasite Cdg7_FLc_1030 RNA-Mediated Induction and Release of Dickkopf-1. J Infect Dis. 2018 Sep 08; 218(8):1336-1347.
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Trans-suppression of host CDH3 and LOXL4 genes during Cryptosporidium parvum infection involves nuclear delivery of parasite Cdg7_FLc_1000 RNA. Int J Parasitol. 2018 May; 48(6):423-431.