Discovery provides insight into neglected tropical disease schistosomiasis - Phys.org
4/6/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 1 month ago
by Science X staff
by Science X staff
A team led by UTSW researchers has identified a molecule produced by male parasitic worms called schistosomes that prompts sexual maturity in females of these species. The findings, reported in Cell, help answer a century-old mystery and could lead to new tre…
A team led by UTSW researchers has identified a molecule produced by male parasitic worms called schistosomes that prompts sexual maturity in females of these species. The findings, reported in Cell,… [+3978 chars]
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