{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Pershina AG"],"funding":["Russian Foundation for Basic Research","Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation","Russian Science Foundation"],"pagination":["e0005778"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC5529022"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["11(7)"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>European liver fluke Opisthorchis felineus, causing opisthorchiasis disease, is widespread in Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan and sporadically detected in the EU countries. O. felineus infection leads to hepatobiliary pathological changes, cholangitis, fibrosis and, in severe cases, malignant transformation of bile ducts. Due to absence of specific symptoms, the infection is frequently neglected for a long period. The association of opisthorchiasis with almost incurable bile duct cancer and rising international migration of people that increases the risk of the parasitic etiology of liver fibrosis in non-endemic regions determine high demand for development of approaches to opisthorchiasis detection.<h4>Methodology/principal findings</h4>In vivo magnetic resonance imaging an"],"journal":["PLoS neglected tropical diseases"],"pubmed_title":["Magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy for differential assessment of liver abnormalities induced by Opisthorchis felineus in an animal model."],"pmcid":["PMC5529022"],"funding_grant_id":["RFMEFI61914X0005","14-15-00247]","RFMEFI62114X0010","15-04-05580 a"],"pubmed_authors":["Efimova LV","Perevozchikova TV","Shevelev OB","Ogorodova LM","Sazonov AE","Pershina AG","Ivanov VV","Vtorushin SV"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy for differential assessment of liver abnormalities induced by Opisthorchis felineus in an animal model.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>European liver fluke Opisthorchis felineus, causing opisthorchiasis disease, is widespread in Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan and sporadically detected in the EU countries. O. felineus infection leads to hepatobiliary pathological changes, cholangitis, fibrosis and, in severe cases, malignant transformation of bile ducts. Due to absence of specific symptoms, the infection is frequently neglected for a long period. The association of opisthorchiasis with almost incurable bile duct cancer and rising international migration of people that increases the risk of the parasitic etiology of liver fibrosis in non-endemic regions determine high demand for development of approaches to opisthorchiasis detection.<h4>Methodology/principal findings</h4>In vivo magnetic resonance imaging an","dates":{"release":"2017-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2017 Jul","modification":"2025-04-26T08:52:46.001Z","creation":"2019-03-27T02:51:45Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC5529022","cross_references":{"pubmed":["28708894"],"doi":["10.1371/journal.pntd.0005778"]}}