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Schistosomiasis with a Focus on Africa by Aula, Oyime Poise, McManus, Donald P., Jones, Malcolm K., Gordon, Catherine A.

“…Schistosomiasis is a common neglected tropical disease of impoverished people and livestock in many developing countries in tropical Africa, the Middle East,…”
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Droplet Digital PCR Diagnosis of Human Schistosomiasis: Parasite Cell-Free DNA Detection in Diverse Clinical Samples by Weerakoon, Kosala G., Gordon, Catherine A., Williams, Gail M., Cai, Pengfei, Gobert, Geoffrey N., Olveda, Remigio M., Ross, Allen G., Olveda, David U., McManus, Donald P.

“…A ddPCR assay is presented to diagnose schistosomiasis japonica using feces, urine, saliva, and blood. The capability of the test to use noninvasive samples,…”
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Parasitic Helminth-Derived microRNAs and Extracellular Vesicle Cargos as Biomarkers for Helminthic Infections by Mu, Yi, McManus, Donald P., Gordon, Catherine A., Cai, Pengfei

“…As an adaption to their complex lifecycles, helminth parasites garner a unique repertoire of genes at different developmental stages with subtle regulatory…”
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Development of a novel real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for the sensitive detection of Schistosoma japonicum in human stool by Halili, Sara, Grant, Jessica R, Pilotte, Nils, Gordon, Catherine A, Williams, Steven A

“…Elimination and control of Schistosoma japonicum, the most virulent of the schistosomiasis-causing blood flukes, requires the development of sensitive and…”
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NUSAP1 expression is upregulated by loss of RB1 in prostate cancer cells by Gordon, Catherine A., Gulzar, Zulfiqar G., Brooks, James D.

“…BACKGROUND Overexpression of NUSAP1 is associated with poor prognosis in prostate cancer, but little is known about what leads to its overexpression. Based on…”
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Real-time PCR demonstrates high prevalence of Schistosoma japonicum in the Philippines: implications for surveillance and control by Gordon, Catherine A, Acosta, Luz P, Gobert, Geoffrey N, Olveda, Remigio M, Ross, Allen G, Williams, Gail M, Gray, Darren J, Harn, Donald, Li, Yuesheng, McManus, Donald P

“…The Philippines has a population of approximately 103 million people, of which 6.7 million live in schistosomiasis-endemic areas with 1.8 million people being…”
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NUSAP1 Binds ILF2 to Modulate R-Loop Accumulation and DNA Damage in Prostate Cancer by Chiu, Chun-Lung, Li, Caiyun G, Verschueren, Erik, Wen, Ru M, Zhang, Dalin, Gordon, Catherine A, Zhao, Hongjuan, Giaccia, Amato J, Brooks, James D

“…Increased expression of NUSAP1 has been identified as a robust prognostic biomarker in prostate cancer and other malignancies. We have previously shown that…”
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Identification of a linear B-cell epitope on the Schistosoma japonicum saposin protein, SjSAP4: Potential as a component of a multi-epitope diagnostic assay by Mu, Yi, Gordon, Catherine A, Olveda, Remigio M, Ross, Allen G, Olveda, David U, Marsh, Jessica M, McManus, Donald P, Cai, Pengfei

“…Background Schistosoma japonicum is one of three major species of blood flukes causing schistosomiasis, a disease, which continues to be a major public health…”
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DNMT3L modulates significant and distinct flanking sequence preference for DNA methylation by DNMT3A and DNMT3B in vivo by Wienholz, Bethany L, Kareta, Michael S, Moarefi, Amir H, Gordon, Catherine A, Ginno, Paul A, Chédin, Frédéric

“…The DNTM3A and DNMT3B de novo DNA methyltransferases (DNMTs) are responsible for setting genomic DNA methylation patterns, a key layer of epigenetic…”
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Inactive DNMT3B splice variants modulate de novo DNA methylation by Gordon, Catherine A, Hartono, Stella R, Chédin, Frédéric

“…Inactive DNA methyltransferase (DNMT) 3B splice isoforms are associated with changes in DNA methylation, yet the mechanisms by which they act remain largely…”
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Asian Schistosomiasis: Current Status and Prospects for Control Leading to Elimination by Gordon, Catherine A, Kurscheid, Johanna, Williams, Gail M, Clements, Archie C A, Li, Yuesheng, Zhou, Xiao-Nong, Utzinger, Jürg, McManus, Donald P, Gray, Darren J

“…Schistosomiasis is an infectious disease caused by helminth parasites of the genus Worldwide, an estimated 250 million people are infected with these parasites…”
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DNA Diagnostics for Schistosomiasis Control by Weerakoon, Kosala G, Gordon, Catherine A, McManus, Donald P

“…Despite extensive efforts over the last few decades, the global disease burden of schistosomiasis still remains unacceptably high. This could partly be…”
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Development and assessment of a novel gold immunochromatographic assay for the diagnosis of schistosomiasis japonica by Mu, Yi, McManus, Donald P, Gordon, Catherine A, You, Hong, Ross, Allen G, Olveda, Remigio M, Cai, Pengfei

“…The neglected zoonosis, schistosomiasis japonica, remains a major public health problem in the Philippines. The current study aims to develop a novel gold…”
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Multiplex real-time PCR monitoring of intestinal helminths in humans reveals widespread polyparasitism in Northern Samar, the Philippines by Gordon, Catherine A., McManus, Donald P., Acosta, Luz P., Olveda, Remigio M., Williams, Gail M., Ross, Allen G., Gray, Darren J., Gobert, Geoffrey N.

“…[Display omitted] •Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) and tapeworms are the cause of significant disease in millions of people.•High morphological similarity of…”
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High prevalence of Schistosoma japonicum infection in Carabao from Samar Province, the Philippines: implications for transmission and control by Gordon, Catherine A, Acosta, Luz P, Gray, Darren J, Olveda, Remigo M, Jarilla, Blanca, Gobert, Geoffrey N, Ross, Allen G, McManus, Donald P

“…Schistosoma japonicum is endemic in the Philippines, China and Indonesia, and infects more than 40 mammalian host species, all of which can act as reservoirs…”
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High prevalence of Schistosoma japonicum and Fasciola gigantica in bovines from Northern Samar, the Philippines by Gordon, Catherine A, Acosta, Luz P, Gobert, Geoffrey N, Jiz, Mario, Olveda, Remigio M, Ross, Allen G, Gray, Darren J, Williams, Gail M, Harn, Donald, Li, Yuesheng, McManus, Donald P

“…The cause of zoonotic schistosomiasis in the Philippines is Schistosoma japonicum, which infects up to 46 mammalian hosts, including humans and bovines. In…”
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Real-time PCR diagnosis of Schistosoma japonicum in low transmission areas of China by He, Pei, Gordon, Catherine A, Williams, Gail M, Li, Yuesheng, Wang, Yuanyuan, Hu, Junjian, Gray, Darren J, Ross, Allen G, Harn, Donald, McManus, Donald P

“…Schistosomiasis in the People's Republic of China (PRC) can be traced back to antiquity. In the past 60 years, the Chinese government has made great efforts to…”
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Current Status of Schistosomiasis Control and Prospects for Elimination in the Dongting Lake Region of the People's Republic of China by Li, Fei-Yue, Hou, Xun-Ya, Tan, Hong-Zhuan, Williams, Gail M, Gray, Darren J, Gordon, Catherine A, Kurscheid, Johanna, Clements, Archie C A, Li, Yue-Sheng, McManus, Donald P

“…Schistosomiasis japonica is an ancient parasitic disease that has severely impacted human health causing a substantial disease burden not only to the Chinese…”
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Clinical helminthiases in Thailand border regions show elevated prevalence levels using qPCR diagnostics combined with traditional microscopic methods by Adisakwattana, Poom, Yoonuan, Tippayarat, Phuphisut, Orawan, Poodeepiyasawat, Akkarin, Homsuwan, Nirundorn, Gordon, Catherine A, McManus, Donald P, Atkinson, Louise E, Mousley, Angela, Gobert, Geoffrey N

“…Under-regulated national borders in Southeast Asia represent potential regions for enhanced parasitic helminth transmission and present barriers to…”
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Status of soil-transmitted helminth infections in schoolchildren in Laguna Province, the Philippines: Determined by parasitological and molecular diagnostic techniques by Mationg, Mary Lorraine S, Gordon, Catherine A, Tallo, Veronica L, Olveda, Remigio M, Alday, Portia P, Reñosa, Mark Donald C, Bieri, Franziska A, Williams, Gail M, Clements, Archie C A, Steinmann, Peter, Halton, Kate, Li, Yuesheng, McManus, Donald P, Gray, Darren J

“…Soil-transmitted helminths (STH) are the most common parasitic infections in impoverished communities, particularly among children. Current STH control is…”
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