Imaging techniques and histology in the evaluation of liver fibrosis in hepatosplenic schistosomiasis mansoni in Brazil: a comparative study Izabela Voieta; Leonardo C de Queiroz; Luciene M Andrade; Luciana Cristina S Silva; Vitor F Fontes; Aryon Barbosa Jr; Vivian Resende; Andy Petroianu; Zilton Andrade; Carlos Mauricio Antunes; José Roberto Lambertucci PAGE: 414-421 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762010000400011

Serum hyaluronan and collagen IV as non-invasive markers of liver fibrosis in patients from an endemic area for schistosomiasis mansoni: a field-based study in Brazil Carolina Coimbra Marinho; Thales Bretas; Izabela Voieta; Leonardo Campos de Queiroz; Raiza Ruiz-Guevara; Antônio Lúcio Teixeira; Carlos Maurício Antunes; Aluízio Prata; José Roberto Lambertucci PAGE: 471-478 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762010000400020

Ultrasound versus biological markers in the evaluation of periportal fibrosis in human Schistosoma mansoni Ana Lúcia Coutinho Domingues; Tibério Batista de Medeiros; Edmundo Pessoa de Almeida Lopes PAGE: 802-807 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762011000700004

Low transformation growth factor-?1 production and collagen synthesis correlate with the lack of hepatic periportal fibrosis development in undernourished mice infected with Schistosoma mansoni Andreia Ferreira Barros, Sheilla Andrade Oliveira, Camila Lima Carvalho, Fabiana Leticia Silva, Veruska Cintia Alexandrino de Souza, Anekecia Lauro da Silva, Roni Evencio de Araujo, Bruno Solano F Souza, Milena Botelho Pereira Soares, Vlaudia MA Costa, Eridan de Medeiros Coutinho PAGE: 210-219 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-0276140266