Phenotypic and molecular analysis of the effect of 20-hydroxyecdysone on the human filarial parasite Brugia malayi

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 46, Issue 5-6, 2016, Pages 333-341

  Mhashilkar, Amruta S ^a   Adapa, Swamy R ^a   Jiang, Rays H Y ^a   Williams, Steven A ^b   Zaky, Weam ^b   Slatko, Barton E ^c   Luck, Ashley N ^c   Moorhead, Andrew R ^d   Unnasch, Thomas R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b SMITH COLLEGE   (United States)

^c NEW ENGLAND BIOLABS   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Elephantiasis; Filariasis; Nematode; Proteomics; RNA seq; Transcriptomics

Indexed keywords

ECDYSONE RECEPTOR; ECDYSTERONE; HELMINTH PROTEIN; HELMINTH RNA; STEROID RECEPTOR;

EGG DEVELOPMENT; HORMONE; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; NEMATODE; PARASITE; PHENOTYPE; PROTEOMICS; RNA;

ARTICLE; BRUGIA MALAYI; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; MICROFILARIA (NEMATODE LARVA); MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PHENOTYPE; PROTEOMICS; RNA INTERFERENCE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BRUGIA MALAYI; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; HEXAPODA; NEMATODA;

ANIMALS; BRUGIA MALAYI; ECDYSTERONE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HELMINTH PROTEINS; HUMANS; PHENOTYPE; PROTEOMICS; RECEPTORS, STEROID; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, HELMINTH;

EID: 84963804640     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: 18790135     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2016.01.005     Document Type: Article

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