Regulation of Life Cycle Checkpoints and Developmental Activation of Infective Larvae in Strongyloides stercoralis by Dafachronic Acid

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Albarqi, Mennatallah M Y ^a,b   Stoltzfus, Jonathan D ^a,b   Pilgrim, Adeiye A ^b   Nolan, Thomas J ^a   Wang, Zhu ^c   Kliewer, Steven A ^c,d   Mangelsdorf, David J ^c,d   Lok, James B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b HOLLINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450; DAFACHRONIC ACID; KETOCONAZOLE; STEROID HORMONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CELL RECEPTOR; CHOLESTANE DERIVATIVE; HELMINTH PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; FEMALE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GERBIL; MALE; NEMATODE LIFE CYCLE STAGE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PROGENY; STEROIDOGENESIS; STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; DISEASE MODEL; DOG; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; LIFE CYCLE STAGE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; STRONGYLOIDIASIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHOLESTENES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOGS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, HELMINTH; GERBILLINAE; HELMINTH PROTEINS; LARVA; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS; STRONGYLOIDIASIS;

EID: 84956731566     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1005358     Document Type: Article

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