Parasite infection, carcinogenesis and human malignancy

H Van Tong, PJ Brindley, CG Meyer, TP Velavan - EBioMedicine, 2017 - thelancet.com
Cancer may be induced by many environmental and physiological conditions. Infections
with viruses, bacteria and parasites have been recognized for years to be associated with …

The liver fluke Opisthorchis felineus: biology, epidemiology and carcinogenic potential

MY Pakharukova, VA Mordvinov - Transactions of the Royal …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The liver fluke Opisthorchis felineus is a member of the triad of epidemiologically important
liver fluke species belonging to the family Opisthorchiidae and the major agent causing …

Exposure to GenX and its novel analogs disrupts hepatic bile acid metabolism in male mice

H Guo, J Chen, H Zhang, J Yao, N Sheng… - … science & technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
Due to its wide usage and recent detection in environmental matrices, hexafluoropropylene
oxide dimer acid (HFPO–DA, commercial name GenX) has attracted considerable attention …

Why does infection with some helminths cause cancer?

PJ Brindley, JMC Da Costa, B Sripa - Trends in cancer, 2015 - cell.com
Infections with Opisthorchis viverrini, Clonorchis sinensis, and Schistosoma haematobium
are classified as group 1 biological carcinogens: definitive causes of cancer. These worms …

[HTML][HTML] Diverse immunoregulatory roles of oxysterols—the oxidized cholesterol metabolites

C Choi, DK Finlay - Metabolites, 2020 - mdpi.com
Intermediates of both cholesterol synthesis and cholesterol metabolism can have diverse
roles in the control of cellular processes that go beyond the control of cholesterol …

Update on pathogenesis of opisthorchiasis and cholangiocarcinoma

B Sripa, S Tangkawattana, PJ Brindley - Advances in parasitology, 2018 - Elsevier
Infection with the food-borne liver fluke Opisthorchis viverrini causes cholangiocarcinoma
(CCA). Whereas the cause of CCA in the West remains obscure, the principal risk factor in …

Similarities and differences among the Opisthorchiidae liver flukes: insights from Opisthorchis felineus

MY Pakharukova, VA Mordvinov - Parasitology, 2022 - cambridge.org
The foodborne liver trematode Opisthorchis felineus (Rivolta, 1884) is a member of the triad
of phylogenetically related epidemiologically important Opisthorchiidae trematodes, which …

Infection with Opisthorchis felineus induces intraepithelial neoplasia of the biliary tract in a rodent model

MJ Gouveia, MY Pakharukova, T Laha, B Sripa… - …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The liver fluke Opisthorchis felineus is a member of the triad of epidemiologically relevant
species of the trematode family Opisthorchiidae, and the causative agent of opisthorchiasis …

Helminth infection–induced malignancy

PJ Brindley, A Loukas - PLoS pathogens, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Infectious diseases cause more than 20% of cancers in the developing world [1]. About a
dozen pathogens including Epstein-Barr virus and human T cell lymphocytotropic virus 1 are …

Neglected agent eminent disease: linking human helminthic infection, inflammation, and malignancy

N Arora, R Kaur, F Anjum, S Tripathi… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Helminthic parasitic infection is grossly prevalent across the globe and is considered a
significant factor in human cancer occurrence induced by biological agents. Although only …