"Entamoeba histolytica" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of parasitic protozoa causing ENTAMOEBIASIS and amebic dysentery (DYSENTERY, AMEBIC). Characteristics include a single nucleus containing a small central karyosome and peripheral chromatin that is finely and regularly beaded.
MeSH Number(s)
B01.046.500.100.700.335.330
Concept/Terms
Entamoeba histolytica- Entamoeba histolytica
- Entamoeba histolyticas
- histolytica, Entamoeba
- histolyticas, Entamoeba
- Endamoeba histolytica
- Endamoeba histolyticas
- histolytica, Endamoeba
- histolyticas, Endamoeba
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Entamoeba histolytica" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Entamoeba histolytica" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Entamoeba histolytica" by people in Profiles.
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Calcium modulates the domain flexibility and function of an a-actinin similar to the ancestral a-actinin. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020 09 08; 117(36):22101-22112.
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Entamoeba histolytica and pathogenesis: A calcium connection. PLoS Pathog. 2020 05; 16(5):e1008214.
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CD74 Signaling Links Inflammation to Intestinal Epithelial Cell Regeneration and Promotes Mucosal Healing. Cell Mol Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2020; 10(1):101-112.
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Novel regulatory roles of PtdIns(4,5)P2 generating enzyme EhPIPKI in actin dynamics and phagocytosis of Entamoeba histolytica. Cell Microbiol. 2019 Oct; 21(10):e13087.
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EhP3, a homolog of 14-3-3 family of protein participates in actin reorganization and phagocytosis in Entamoeba histolytica. PLoS Pathog. 2019 05; 15(5):e1007789.
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Structural and functional characterisation of phosphoserine phosphatase, that plays critical role in the oxidative stress response in the parasite Entamoeba histolytica. J Struct Biol. 2019 05 01; 206(2):254-266.
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PtdIns(4,5)P2 is generated by a novel phosphatidylinositol 4-phosphate 5-kinase in the protist parasite Entamoeba histolytica. FEBS J. 2019 06; 286(11):2216-2234.
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Genome-Wide Association Study Reveals Genetic Link between Diarrhea-Associated Entamoeba histolytica Infection and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. mBio. 2018 09 18; 9(5).
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Calcium-binding protein EhCaBP3 is recruited to the phagocytic complex of Entamoeba histolytica by interacting with Arp2/3 complex subunit 2. Cell Microbiol. 2018 Dec; 20(12):e12942.
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EhRho1 regulates phagocytosis by modulating actin dynamics through EhFormin1 and EhProfilin1 in Entamoeba histolytica. Cell Microbiol. 2018 09; 20(9):e12851.