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Epithelial Traversal

Epithelial Traversal is the process by which protozoan parasites actively penetrate and cross intact epithelial cell layers, distinguished from passive diffusion or paracellular leakage by its reliance on specific molecular mechanisms and cellular remodeling to facilitate transmigration.

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2017–2026

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31

A calcium‐dependent protein kinase regulates <i>Plasmodium</i> ookinete access to the midgut epithelial cell

Tomoko Ishino, Yuki Orito, Yasuo Chinzei et al. · Molecular Microbiology · 2005 · 224 citations · Full text

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Cryptosporidium: Cellular Localization, Structural Analysis of Absorptive CellParasite Membrane-Membrane Interactions in Guinea Pigs, and Suggestion of Protozoan Transport by M Cells

Manuel A. Marcial, James Madara · Gastroenterology · 1986 · 219 citations · Full text

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Anchor Cell Invasion into the Vulval Epithelium in C. elegans

David R. Sherwood, Paul W. Sternberg · Developmental Cell · 2003 · 179 citations · Full text

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Interaction of Neisseria meningitidis with Human Nasopharyngeal Mucosa: Attachment and Entry into Columnar Epithelial Cells

David S. Stephens, Loren H. Hoffman, Z. A. McGee · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · 1983 · 169 citations

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HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION IN THE RAT RENAL PELVIS

F J Silverblatt · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · 1974 · 147 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. SM
    Suzanne M. J. Fleiszig

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    3 publications · 149 citations

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  2. DJ
    David J. Evans

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    3 publications · 149 citations

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  3. CT
    Connie Tam

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    3 publications · 149 citations

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  4. NF
    Nicholas F. LaRusso

    Mayo Clinic, United States

    2 publications · 197 citations

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  5. AB
    Aaron B. Sullivan

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    2 publications · 55 citations

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Institutions

47

  1. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    461 citations

  2. Touro University California

    Vallejo, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    156 citations

  3. Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, United States

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    734 citations

  4. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    498 citations

  5. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

    Bethesda, United States

    1 h-index

    7 publications

    301 citations

  6. Alcon (United States)

    Fort Worth, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    24 citations

  7. University of Glasgow

    Glasgow, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    170 citations

  8. Kagawa University Hospital

    Takamatsu, Japan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

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Venues

  1. Gastroenterology

    4 publications · 501 citations

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  2. The Journal of Protozoology

    3 publications · 129 citations

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  3. Infection and Immunity

    IAI · 2 publications · 47 citations

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  4. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science

    IOVS · 2 publications · 118 citations

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  5. Experimental Parasitology

    EP · 1 publications · 20 citations

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