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Nuclear and mitochondrial genetic markers highly conserved between Chinese and Philippine Schistosoma japonicum by Bowles, J, Hope, M, Tiu, W U, Liu, X, McManus, D P

“…Geographical isolates of S. japonicum, and particularly isolates from China and the Philippines, were examined at the molecular level for genetic divergence…”
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Chromosomal differentiation of the Schistosoma japonicum complex by Hirai, H, Taguchi, T, Saitoh, Y, Kawanaka, M, Sugiyama, H, Habe, S, Okamoto, M, Hirata, M, Shimada, M, Tiu, W.U, Lai, K, Upatham, E.S, Agatsuma, T

“…The C-banding pattern, location of telomere sequence and chiasma frequency of four species of the Schistosoma japonicum complex were compared with those of two…”
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Mr 26,000 Antigen of Schistosoma japonicum Recognized by Resistant WEHI 129/J Mice is a Parasite Glutathione S-Transferase by Smith, D. B., Davern, K. M., P. G. Board, Tiu, W. U., Garcia, E. G., Mitchell, G. F.

“…Mice of the inbred strain 129/J bred at this Institute (WEHI 129/J) are relatively resistant to chronic infection with the parasitic helminth Schistosoma…”
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A study of the environmental determinants of malaria and schistosomiasis in the Philippines using Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems by Leonardo, L R, Rivera, P T, Crisostomo, B A, Sarol, J N, Bantayan, N C, Tiu, W U, Bergquist, N R

“…Malaria and schistosomiasis are two water-related parasitic diseases affecting millions of people worldwide particularly tropical and subtropical countries. In…”
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Generation, identification, and evaluation of expressed sequence tags from different developmental stages of the Asian blood fluke Schistosoma japonicum by Fan, J, Minchella, D J, Day, S R, McManus, D P, Tiu, W U, Brindley, P J

“…Here we report 658 expressed sequence tags (ESTs) generated from the 5'-termini of clones randomly selected from directional cDNA libraries constructed from…”
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Studies on the sex ratio of worms in schistosome infections by Mitchell, G F, Garcia, E G, Wood, S M, Diasanta, R, Almonte, R, Calica, E, Davern, K M, Tiu, W U

“…Sex ratios of adult schistosomes in mice are almost invariably different from 1.0 and are biased towards males. The bias applies to wild rats infected with…”
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Schistosome circulating anodic antigen in serum of individuals infected with Schistosoma japonicum from the Philippines before and after chemotherapy with praziquantel by Van 't Wout, A B, De Jonge, N, Tiu, W U, Garcia, E E, Mitchell, G F, Deelder, A M

“…The presence of the schistosome circulating anodic antigen (CAA) in serum of patients infected with Schistosoma japonicum from The Philippines has been…”
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Evidence for and implications of anti-embryonation immunity in schistosomiasis by Mitchell, G F, Garcia, E G, Rivera, P T, Tiu, W U, Davern, K M

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Anti-Embryonation Immunity in Murine Schistosomiasis Japonica (Philippines) by Mitchell, G F, Garcia, E G, Davern, K M, Tiu, W U

“…The hypothesis that granuloma modulation and disease abatement in chronic infection with Schistosoma japonicum could be ascribed to antibody-mediated effects…”
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Characterization and Cloning of the Cathepsin L Proteinases of Schistosoma japonicum by Day, S.R., Dalton, J.P., Clough, K.A., Leonardo, L., Tiu, W.U., Brindley, P.L.

“…Adult Schistosoma japonicum parasites synthesize and secrete both cathepsin L and cathepsin B cysteine proteinases. The specific activities of cathepsin L were…”
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Attempts to induce resistance in mice to Schistosoma japonicum and Schistosoma mansoni by exposure to crude schistosome antigens plus cloned glutathione-S-transferases by Mitchell, G F, Davern, K M, Wood, S M, Wright, M D, Argyropoulos, V P, McLeod, K S, Tiu, W U, Garcia, E G

“…Several attempts have been made to induce resistance in mice to Schistosoma japonicum (Philippines) or Schistosoma mansoni by exposure to living male and/or…”
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Expression of an enzymatically active parasite molecule in Escherichia coli: Schistosoma japonicum glutathione S-transferase by Smith, D B, Rubira, M R, Simpson, R J, Davern, K M, Tiu, W U, Board, P G, Mitchell, G F

“…The NH2-terminal amino acid sequence of the Mr 26 000 glutathione S-transferase (EC 2.5.1.18) of Schistosoma japonicum (Sj26) has been deduced by RNA and…”
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Monoclonal antibodies reacting with Schistosoma japonicum eggs and their target epitopes by Tiu, W U, Davern, K M, Garcia, E G, Moll, H, Mitchell, G F

“…Ten monoclonal antibodies (McAbs) raised to Schistosoma japonicum eggs could be assigned using several serological and immunochemical techniques to 3 groups…”
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Molecular and serological characteristics of the glutathione S-transferases of Schistosoma japonicum and Schistosoma mansoni by Tiu, W U, Davern, K M, Wright, M D, Board, P G, Mitchell, G F

“…When aqueous extracts of Schistosoma japonicum and S. mansoni adult worms are passed over columns of glutathione-conjugated agarose, two molecular species of…”
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Responses in mice to Sj26, a glutathione S-transferase of Schistosoma japonicum worms by Davern, K M, Tiu, W U, Morahan, G, Wright, M D, Garcia, E G, Mitchell, G F

“…The genetic variation in antibody responses of mice to glutathione S-transferase (GST) enzymes of Schistosoma japonicum worms, and in particular to a Mr 26,000…”
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A preliminary examination of the major integral membrane protein antigens of Schistosoma japonicum and Schistosoma mansoni adult worms for glycosyl-phosphatidylinositol membrane anchors by ROGERS, M. V, TIU, W. U

“…Integral membrane protein (IMP) antigens isolated from S. japonicum and S. mansoni adult worms using Triton X-114 phase partitioning were treated with…”
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Sensitization against the parasite antigen Sj26 is not sufficient for consistent expression of resistance to Schistosoma japonicum in mice by Mitchell, G F, Garcia, E G, Davern, K M, Tiu, W U, Smith, D B

“…Mice immunized with purified antigen preparations produced in Escherichia coli and containing the glutathione S-transferase (GST) isoenzyme of Schistosoma…”
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Schistosoma japonicum: monoclonal antibodies to the Mr 26,000 schistosome glutathione S-transferase (Sj26) in an assay for circulating antigen in infected individuals by Davern, K M, Tiu, W U, Samaras, N, Gearing, D P, Hall, B E, Garcia, E G, Mitchell, G F

“…Two monoclonal antibodies have been produced that bind to separate epitopes on the Mr 26,000 glutathione S-transferase (GST) of Schistosoma japonicum worms…”
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Effects of induction of anti-embryonation immunity on liver granulomas, spleen weight and portal pressure in mice infected with Schistosoma japonicum by Garcia, E G, Rivera, P T, Mitchell, G F, Evardome, R R, Almonte, R E, Tiu, W U

“…BALB/c mice sensitized with injections of viable immature Schistosoma japonicum eggs had significantly fewer and smaller granulomas in the liver, lower portal…”
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Antibody responses to the antigen Sj26 of Schistosoma japonicum worms that is recognized by genetically resistant 129/J mice by Mitchell, G F, Beall, J A, Cruise, K M, Tiu, W U, Garcia, E G

“…Serum antibody responses of mice exposed to Philippine isolates of Schistosoma japonicum have been analysed by immunoprecipitation of exogenously radiolabelled…”
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