Clonorchiasis

Clonorchiasis is an infectious disease caused by the Chinese liver fluke, Clonorchis sinensis.Clonorchiasis is a known risk factor for the development of cholangiocarcinoma, a neoplasm of the biliary system. (From the Wikpedia article Clonorchiasis.)

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Recent Publications on Clonorchiasis:
Gene expression profiling in mouse liver infected with Clonorchis sinensis metacercariae. Clonorchis sinensis, the parasite that causes clonorchiasis, is endemic in...	11th November, 2009	BK21 Ubiquitous Information Appliances, Chonnam National University,	Parasitol Res. 2009 Nov 10. DOI Direct Link
Genes and cholangiocarcinoma. Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a major public health problem in the...	11th November, 2009	Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University,	Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 2009 Jul;40(4):701-12.
Combination chemotherapy against Clonorchis sinensis: experiments with artemether, artesunate, OZ78, praziquantel, and tribendimidine in a rat model. Caused by the Chinese liver fluke Clonorchis sinensis, clonorchiasis is of...	6th November, 2009	Department of Medical Parasitology and Infection Biology, Swiss Tropical	Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009 Sep;53(9):3770-6. Epub 2009 Jul 6. DOI Direct Link
Fifty Years of the Korean Society for Parasitology. In 1959, the Korean Society for Parasitology was founded by clinical...	4th November, 2009	Professor Emeritus, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul 110-745, Korea.	Korean J Parasitol. 2009 Oct;47(Supplement):S7-S19. DOI Direct Link
[Distribution of food-borne parasitic diseases and dietary habits in human population in Guangxi] OBJECTIVE: To investigate the distribution of common food-borne parasitic...	27th October, 2009	Guangxi Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Nanning 530028, China.	Zhongguo Ji Sheng Chong Xue Yu Ji Sheng Chong Bing Za Zhi. 2009
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Clonorchiasis Patents:
US Patent No.	Title
7183270	Cyclic derivatives as modulators of chemokine receptor activity
7291615	Cyclic derivatives as modulators of chemokine receptor activity
7291744	N-ureidoalkyl-amino compounds as modulators of chemokine receptor activity
7312222	Heterocyclic piperidines as modulators of chemokine receptor activity
7317019	N-alkylated diaminopropane derivatives as modulators of chemokine receptor activity
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