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Liver fluke induces cholangiocarcinoma.

Authors :
Sripa, Banchob
Kaewkes, Sasithorn
Sithithaworn, Paiboon
Mairiang, Eimorn
Laha, Thewarach
Smout, Michael
Pairojkul, Chawalit
Bhudhisawasdi, Vajaraphongsa
Tesana, Smarn
Thinkamrop, Bandit
Bethony, Jeffrey M.
Loukas, Alex
Brindley, Paul J.
Source :
PLoS Medicine. Jul2007, Vol. 4 Issue 7, pe201-e201. 1p. 1 Color Photograph, 3 Diagrams, 1 Chart, 1 Map.
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

The authors discuss the molecular pathogenesis of opisthorchiasis and associated cholangiocarcinogenesis, particularly nitrative and oxidative DNA damage and the clinical manifestations of cholangiocarcinoma. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15491277
Volume :
4
Issue :
7
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
PLoS Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
26015615
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0040201