Fifty years of the schistosome tegument: discoveries, controversies, and outstanding questions

RA Wilson, MK Jones - International Journal for Parasitology, 2021 - Elsevier
The unique multilaminate appearance of the tegument surface of schistosomes was first
described in 1973, in one of the earliest volumes of the International Journal for …

Advances in schistosomiasis drug discovery based on natural products.

FL Mtemeli, J Ndlovu, G Mugumbate, T Makwikwi… - All Life, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease affecting over 250 million people worldwide.
The disease is the second most prevalent neglected tropical disease after malaria …

Effect of replacing dietary soybean meal with pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) seed cake on growth, feed utilization, haematological parameters and fatty acid composition of mirror …

A Sezgin, B Aydın - Aquaculture Research, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A 63‐day feeding trial was conducted to evaluate the effects of replacing soybean meal
(SBM) with pumpkin seed cake (PSC) as an alternative feed ingredient on growth …

In Silico Study of Cucurbita maxima Compounds as Potential Therapeutics Against Schistosomiasis

FL Mtemeli, R Shoko, J Ndlovu… - … and Biology Insights, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Schistosomiasis, a disease usually related to poverty and poor sanitation, affects more than
200 million people worldwide. Since the 1970s, the medical sector has depended on a …

Evaluation of the effects of pumpkin seed extract (Cucurbita pepo) on growth factors, serum immune factors, and resistance to Yersinia ruckeri in rainbow trout …

K Vakili, AE Khajehrahimi, B Salimi… - Journal of the Selva …, 2024 - dialnet.unirioja.es
Investigaciones anteriores han estudiado los efectos del extracto de Cucurbita pepo sobre
el crecimiento acuático y los parámetros sanitarios. El presente estudio pretende investigar …

Computer-Aided Discovery of Abrus precatorius Compounds With Anti-Schistosomal Potential

R Shoko, A Mazadza - Biomedical Engineering and …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Schistosomiasis, which causes over 200 000 deaths annually, has since the 1970s been
controlled by praziquintel. The reliance on a single drug to combat schistosomiasis, and …

In vitro and in vivo impacts of nifedipine and diltiazem on praziquantel chemotherapy in murine Schistosoma mansoni

NA Madbouly, M Emam, M Ayman, M Ayman… - Experimental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Aim This study was planned to evaluate the in vitro and in vivo antischistosomal effects of
the widely used antihypertensive drugs, nifedipine (NIF) and diltiazem (DTZ), and their …