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A Novel Toll-Like Receptor (TLR) Influences Compatibility between the Gastropod Biomphalaria glabrata, and the Digenean Trematode Schistosoma mansoni by Pila, Emmanuel A, Tarrabain, Mahmoud, Kabore, Alethe L, Hanington, Patrick C

“…Schistosomiasis, a devastating disease caused by parasitic flatworms of the genus Schistosoma, affects over 260 million people worldwide especially in tropical…”
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Coordination of humoral immune factors dictates compatibility between Schistosoma mansoni and Biomphalaria glabrata by Li, Hongyu, Hambrook, Jacob R, Pila, Emmanuel A, Gharamah, Abdullah A, Fang, Jing, Wu, Xinzhong, Hanington, Patrick

“…Immune factors in snails of the genus are critical for combating , the predominant cause of human intestinal schistosomiasis. Independently, many of these…”
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A metalloprotease produced by larval Schistosoma mansoni facilitates infection establishment and maintenance in the snail host by interfering with immune cell function by Hambrook, Jacob R, Kaboré, Alèthe L, Pila, Emmanuel A, Hanington, Patrick C

“…Metalloproteases (MPs) have demonstrated roles in immune modulation. In some cases, these enzymes are produced by parasites to influence host immune responses…”
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Schistosomiasis from a Snail’s Perspective: Advances in Snail Immunity by Pila, Emmanuel A., Li, Hongyu, Hambrook, Jacob R., Wu, Xinzhong, Hanington, Patrick C.

“…The snail’s immune response is an important determinant of schistosome infection success, acting in concert with host, parasite, and environmental factors…”
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The role of fibrinogen-related proteins in the gastropod immune response by Gordy, Michelle A., Pila, Emmanuel A., Hanington, Patrick C.

“…Fibrinogen-related proteins or FREPs constitute a large family of molecules, defined by the presence of a fibrinogen-related domain (FReD). These molecules are…”
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Endogenous growth factor stimulation of hemocyte proliferation induces resistance to Schistosoma mansoni challenge in the snail host by Pila, Emmanuel A., Gordy, Michelle A., Phillips, Valerie K., Kabore, Alethe L., Rudko, Sydney P., Hanington, Patrick C.

“…Digenean trematodes are a large, complex group of parasitic flatworms that infect an incredible diversity of organisms, including humans. Larval development of…”
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The protein pheromone temptin is an attractant of the gastropod Biomphalaria glabrata by Pila, Emmanuel A., Peck, Shauna J., Hanington, Patrick C.

“…The freshwater snail Biomphalaria glabrata has drawn much research interest by virtue of it being one of the intermediate hosts of the parasitic flatworm…”
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qPCR-based environmental monitoring of Myxobolus cerebralis and phylogenetic analysis of its tubificid hosts in Alberta, Canada by Barry, DE, Veillard, M, James, CT, Brummelhuis, L, Pila, EA, Turnbull, A, Oddy-van Oploo, A, Han, X, Hanington, PC

“…Myxobolus cerebralis is the causative agent of whirling disease in salmonid fishes. In 2016, this invasive parasite was detected in Alberta, Canada, for the…”
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Biomphalaria glabrata Granulin Increases Resistance to Schistosoma mansoni Infection in Several Biomphalaria Species and Induces the Production of Reactive Oxygen Species by Haemocytes by Hambrook, Jacob R, Gharamah, Abdullah A, Pila, Emmanuel A, Hussein, Solomon, Hanington, Patrick C

“…Gastropod molluscs, which have co-evolved with parasitic digenean trematodes for millions of years, utilize circulating heamocytes as the primary method of…”
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Transcriptional regulation of teleost Aicda genes. Part 1 – Suppressors of promiscuous promoters by Villota-Herdoiza, Daniela, Pila, Emmanuel A., Quiniou, Sylvie, Waldbieser, Geoffrey C., Magor, Brad G.

“…In order to better understand antibody affinity maturation in fishes we sought to identify gene regulatory elements that could drive expression of activated…”
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Corrigendum: Whole genome analysis of a schistosomiasis-transmitting freshwater snail by Adema, Coen M, Hillier, LaDeana W, Jones, Catherine S, Loker, Eric S, Knight, Matty, Minx, Patrick, Oliveira, Guilherme, Raghavan, Nithya, Shedlock, Andrew, do Amaral, Laurence Rodrigues, Arican-Goktas, Halime D, Assis, Juliana G, Baba, Elio Hideo, Baron, Olga L, Bayne, Christopher J, Bickham-Wright, Utibe, Biggar, Kyle K, Blouin, Michael, Bonning, Bryony C, Botka, Chris, Bridger, Joanna M, Buckley, Katherine M, Buddenborg, Sarah K, Lima Caldeira, Roberta, Carleton, Julia, Carvalho, Omar S, Castillo, Maria G, Chalmers, Iain W, Christensens, Mikkel, Clifton, Sandra, Cosseau, Celine, Coustau, Christine, Cripps, Richard M, Cuesta-Astroz, Yesid, Cummins, Scott F, Di Stefano, Leon, Dinguirard, Nathalie, Duval, David, Emrich, Scott, Feschotte, Cédric, Feyereisen, Rene, FitzGerald, Peter, Fronick, Catrina, Fulton, Lucinda, Galinier, Richard, Gava, Sandra G, Geusz, Michael, Geyer, Kathrin K, Giraldo-Calderón, Gloria I, de Souza Gomes, Matheus, Gordy, Michelle A, Gourbal, Benjamin, Grunau, Christoph, Hanington, Patrick C, Hoffmann, Karl F, Hughes, Daniel, Humphries, Judith, Jackson, Daniel J, Jannotti-Passos, Liana K, de Jesus Jeremias, Wander, Jobling, Susan, Kamel, Bishoy, Kapusta, Aurélie, Kaur, Satwant, Koene, Joris M, Kohn, Andrea B, Lawson, Dan, Lawton, Scott P, Liang, Di, Limpanont, Yanin, Liu, Sijun, Lockyer, Anne E, Lovato, Ty Anna L, Ludolf, Fernanda, Magrini, Vince, McManus, Donald P, Medina, Monica, Misra, Milind, Mitta, Guillaume, Mkoji, Gerald M, Montague, Michael J, Montelongo, Cesar, Moroz, Leonid L, Munoz-Torres, Monica C, Niazi, Umar, Noble, Leslie R, Oliveira, Francislon S, Pais, Fabiano S, Papenfuss, Anthony T, Peace, Rob, Pena, Janeth J, Pila, Emmanuel A, Quelais, Titouan, Raney, Brian J, Rast, Jonathan P, Rollinson, David, Rosse, Izinara C, Rotgans, Bronwyn, Routledge, Edwin J, Ryan, Kathryn M

“…This corrects the article DOI: 10.1038/ncomms15451…”
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