Nematode larvae developing within the glands cause local loss of parietal cells and mucous
cell hyperplasia whereas reduced acid secretion, increased serum gastrin and pepsinogen …

Some parasites express mucin-like molecules. These have possible roles in attachment and
invasion of host cells and in the avoidance of host immune processes. Enzymes of parasite …

Parasite infection of the gastrointestinal tract with helminths or protozoa induces detrimental
effects on host tissues and host physiology, which have been extensively studied and …

Parasite infection is one of the many environmental factors that can significantly contribute to
carcinogenesis and is already known to be associated with a variety of malignancies in both …

Teladorsagia circumcincta is the most economically important gastrointestinal (abomasal)
nematode parasite of sheep in cool temperate regions, to which sheep show genetically …

Abstract Santa Ines, an indigenous Brazilian hair sheep, in comparison with European
sheep breeds (eg, Ile de France), show greater resistance against gastrointestinal nematode …

Asworthius sidemi Schulz, 1933 is a blood sucking gastrointestinal nematode, primarily
typical for Asiatic deer. It was found for the first time in Poland in European bison in 1997. To …

A novel intelectin molecule designated sheep intelectin 2 (sITLN2) was detected in sheep
abomasal mucosa. The full sequence shared 76–83% homology with other mammalian …

Infection of sheep with Teladorsagia circumcincta triggers an immune response with
predominantly type-2 (Th2) characteristics, including local eosinophila, mastocytosis and …

Disturbances in the physiology of the abomasa of sheep infected with either adult Ostertagia
circumcincta given via abomasal cannulae, or larvae (L3) given intraruminally were matched …