A role for microRNA-155 modulation in the anti-HIV-1 effects of Toll-like receptor 3 stimulation in macrophages.

abstract：:The life long relationship between herpes simplex virus and its host hinges on the ability of the virus to aggressively replicate in epithelial cells at the site of infection and transport into the nervous system through axons innervating the infection site. Interaction between the virus and the sensory neuron represe...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Sawtell NM,Thompson RL

更新日期：2016-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Certain pathogens deliver effectors into plant cells to modify host protein targets and thereby suppress immunity. These target modifications can be detected by intracellular immune receptors, or Resistance (R) proteins, that trigger strong immune responses including localized host cell death. The accelerated cell dea...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Palma K,Thorgrimsen S,Malinovsky FG,Fiil BK,Nielsen HB,Brodersen P,Hofius D,Petersen M,Mundy J

更新日期：2010-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:In inflammation, pain is regulated by a balance of pro- and analgesic mediators. Analgesic mediators include opioid peptides which are secreted by neutrophils at the site of inflammation, leading to activation of opioid receptors on peripheral sensory neurons. In humans, local opioids and opioid peptides significantly...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Rittner HL,Hackel D,Voigt P,Mousa S,Stolz A,Labuz D,Schäfer M,Schaefer M,Stein C,Brack A

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is the major risk factor for the development of gastric cancer. Our laboratory has reported that the Sonic Hedgehog (Shh) signaling pathway is an early response to infection that is fundamental to the initiation of H. pylori-induced gastritis. H. pylori also induces programmed death lig...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Holokai L,Chakrabarti J,Broda T,Chang J,Hawkins JA,Sundaram N,Wroblewski LE,Peek RM Jr,Wang J,Helmrath M,Wells JM,Zavros Y

更新日期：2019-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The virulence of Francisella tularensis, the etiological agent of tularemia, relies on an atypical type VI secretion system (T6SS) encoded by a genomic island termed the Francisella Pathogenicity Island (FPI). While the importance of the FPI in F. tularensis virulence is clearly established, the precise role of most o...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Rigard M,Bröms JE,Mosnier A,Hologne M,Martin A,Lindgren L,Punginelli C,Lays C,Walker O,Charbit A,Telouk P,Conlan W,Terradot L,Sjöstedt A,Henry T

更新日期：2016-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The digestive tract is the first organ affected by the ingestion of foodborne bacteria. While commensal bacteria become resident, opportunistic or virulent bacteria are eliminated from the gut by the local innate immune system. Here we characterize a new mechanism of defense, independent of the immune system, in Droso...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Benguettat O,Jneid R,Soltys J,Loudhaief R,Brun-Barale A,Osman D,Gallet A

更新日期：2018-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The nervous and immune systems influence each other, allowing animals to rapidly protect themselves from changes in their internal and external environment. However, the complex nature of these systems in mammals makes it difficult to determine how neuronal signaling influences the immune response. Here we show that s...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Anderson A,Laurenson-Schafer H,Partridge FA,Hodgkin J,McMullan R

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the United States, the introduction of the heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) largely eliminated vaccine serotypes (VT); non-vaccine serotypes (NVT) subsequently increased in carriage and disease. Vaccination also disrupts the composition of the pneumococcal pangenome, which includes mobile genetic el...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Azarian T,Grant LR,Arnold BJ,Hammitt LL,Reid R,Santosham M,Weatherholtz R,Goklish N,Thompson CM,Bentley SD,O'Brien KL,Hanage WP,Lipsitch M

更新日期：2018-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron, an essential co-factor of respiratory chain proteins, is critical for mitochondrial function and maintenance of its redox balance. We previously reported a role for iron uptake in differentiation of Leishmania amazonensis into virulent amastigotes, by a mechanism that involves reactive oxygen species (ROS) produ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Mittra B,Laranjeira-Silva MF,Perrone Bezerra de Menezes J,Jensen J,Michailowsky V,Andrews NW

更新日期：2016-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The bacterial endosymbiont Wolbachia pipientis protects its hosts from a range of pathogens by limiting their ability to form infections inside the insect. This "pathogen blocking" could be explained by innate immune priming by the symbiont, competition for host-derived resources between pathogens and Wolbachia, or th...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Caragata EP,Rancès E,Hedges LM,Gofton AW,Johnson KN,O'Neill SL,McGraw EA

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type III secretion systems (T3SS) are nano-syringes used by a wide range of Gram-negative pathogens to promote infection by directly injecting effector proteins into targeted host cells. Translocation of effectors is triggered by host-cell contact and requires assembly of a pore in the host-cell plasma membrane, which...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Armentrout EI,Rietsch A

更新日期：2016-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The low pathogenicity and replicative potential of HIV-2 are still poorly understood. We investigated whether HIV-2 reservoirs might follow the peculiar distribution reported in models of attenuated HIV-1/SIV infections, i.e. limited infection of central-memory CD4 T lymphocytes (TCM). Antiretroviral-naive HIV-2 infec...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Samri A,Charpentier C,Diallo MS,Bertine M,Even S,Morin V,Oudin A,Parizot C,Collin G,Hosmalin A,Cheynier R,Thiébaut R,Matheron S,Collin F,Zoorob R,Brun-Vézinet F,Autran B,ANRS CO5 IMMUNOVIR-2 Study Group.

更新日期：2019-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Human APOBEC3 proteins are cytidine deaminases that contribute broadly to innate immunity through the control of exogenous retrovirus replication and endogenous retroelement retrotransposition. As an intrinsic antiretroviral defense mechanism, APOBEC3 proteins induce extensive guanosine-to-adenosine (G-to-A) mutagenes...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Kim EY,Lorenzo-Redondo R,Little SJ,Chung YS,Phalora PK,Maljkovic Berry I,Archer J,Penugonda S,Fischer W,Richman DD,Bhattacharya T,Malim MH,Wolinsky SM

更新日期：2014-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) remains a major public health problem, with an effective vaccine continuing to prove elusive. Progress in vaccination strategies has been hampered by a lack of appreciation of the bacterium's response to dynamic changes in the host immune environment. Here, we utilize reporter Mtb stra...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Sukumar N,Tan S,Aldridge BB,Russell DG

更新日期：2014-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), a dsDNA, enveloped virus, is a ubiquitous pathogen that establishes lifelong latent infections and caused disease in persons with compromised immune systems, e.g., organ transplant recipients or AIDS patients. HCMV is also a leading cause of congenital viral infections in newborns. Entry ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Burke HG,Heldwein EE

更新日期：2015-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibody-dependent enhancement (ADE) of Ebola virus (EBOV) infection has been demonstrated in vitro, raising concerns about the detrimental potential of some anti-EBOV antibodies. ADE has been described for many viruses and mostly depends on the cross-linking of virus-antibody complexes to cell surface Fc receptors, l...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Furuyama W,Marzi A,Carmody AB,Maruyama J,Kuroda M,Miyamoto H,Nanbo A,Manzoor R,Yoshida R,Igarashi M,Feldmann H,Takada A

更新日期：2016-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The continued evolution of bacterial pathogens has major implications for both human and animal disease, but the exchange of genetic material between host-restricted pathogens is rarely considered. Streptococcus equi subspecies equi (S. equi) is a host-restricted pathogen of horses that has evolved from the zoonotic p...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Holden MT,Heather Z,Paillot R,Steward KF,Webb K,Ainslie F,Jourdan T,Bason NC,Holroyd NE,Mungall K,Quail MA,Sanders M,Simmonds M,Willey D,Brooks K,Aanensen DM,Spratt BG,Jolley KA,Maiden MC,Kehoe M,Chanter N,Bentl

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photorhabdus asymbiotica is one of the three recognized species of the Photorhabdus genus, which consists of gram-negative bioluminescent bacteria belonging to the family Morganellaceae. These bacteria live in a symbiotic relationship with nematodes from the genus Heterorhabditis, together forming a complex that is hi...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Jančaříková G,Houser J,Dobeš P,Demo G,Hyršl P,Wimmerová M

更新日期：2017-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Human defensins are at the forefront of the host responses to HIV and other pathogens in mucosal tissues. However, their ability to inactivate HIV in the bloodstream has been questioned due to the antagonistic effect of serum. In this study, we have examined the effect of sub-inhibitory concentrations of human α-defen...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Demirkhanyan L,Marin M,Lu W,Melikyan GB

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transmission of prions between species is limited by the "species barrier," which hampers a full characterization of human prion strains in the mouse model. We report that the efficiency of primary transmission of prions from Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease patients to a wild rodent species, the bank vole (Clethrionomys gla...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Nonno R,Di Bari MA,Cardone F,Vaccari G,Fazzi P,Dell'Omo G,Cartoni C,Ingrosso L,Boyle A,Galeno R,Sbriccoli M,Lipp HP,Bruce M,Pocchiari M,Agrimi U

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterovirus 71 (EV71) is the most virulent pathogen among enteroviruses that cause hand, foot and mouth disease in children but rarely in adults. The mechanisms that determine the age-dependent susceptibility remain largely unclear. Here, we found that the paucity of invariant natural killer T (iNKT) cells together wi...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Zhu K,Yang J,Luo K,Yang C,Zhang N,Xu R,Chen J,Jin M,Xu B,Guo N,Wang J,Chen Z,Cui Y,Zhao H,Wang Y,Deng C,Bai L,Ge B,Qin CF,Shen H,Yang CF,Leng Q

更新日期：2015-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial superantigens (SAgs) cause Vβ-dependent T-cell proliferation leading to immune dysregulation associated with the pathogenesis of life-threatening infections such as toxic shock syndrome, and necrotizing pneumonia. Previously, we demonstrated that staphylococcal enterotoxin-like toxin X (SElX) from Staphyloco...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Tuffs SW,James DBA,Bestebroer J,Richards AC,Goncheva MI,O'Shea M,Wee BA,Seo KS,Schlievert PM,Lengeling A,van Strijp JA,Torres VJ,Fitzgerald JR

更新日期：2017-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid reprogramming of the macrophage activation phenotype is considered important in the defense against consecutive infection with diverse infectious agents. However, in the setting of persistent, chronic infection the functional importance of macrophage-intrinsic adaptation to changing environments vs. recruitment ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Rückerl D,Campbell SM,Duncan S,Sutherland TE,Jenkins SJ,Hewitson JP,Barr TA,Jackson-Jones LH,Maizels RM,Allen JE

更新日期：2017-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA modification plays an important role in modulating host-pathogen interaction. Flavivirus NS5 protein encodes N-7 and 2'-O methyltransferase activities that are required for the formation of 5' type I cap (m(7)GpppAm) of viral RNA genome. Here we reported, for the first time, that flavivirus NS5 has a novel interna...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Dong H,Chang DC,Hua MH,Lim SP,Chionh YH,Hia F,Lee YH,Kukkaro P,Lok SM,Dedon PC,Shi PY

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants have evolved pathogen-associated molecular pattern (PAMP)-triggered immunity (PTI) and effector-triggered immunity (ETI) to protect themselves from infection by diverse pathogens. Avirulence (Avr) effectors that trigger plant ETI as a result of recognition by plant resistance (R) gene products have been identif...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Dong S,Yin W,Kong G,Yang X,Qutob D,Chen Q,Kale SD,Sui Y,Zhang Z,Dou D,Zheng X,Gijzen M,Tyler BM,Wang Y

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The double-stranded RNA-activated protein kinase R (PKR) is a key regulator of the innate immune response. Activation of PKR during viral infection culminates in phosphorylation of the alpha subunit of the eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 (eIF2alpha) to inhibit protein translation. A broad range of regulator...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Sadler AJ,Latchoumanin O,Hawkes D,Mak J,Williams BR

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the hallmarks of adaptive immunity is the development of a long-term pathogen specific memory response. While persistent memory T cells certainly impact the immune response during a secondary challenge, their role in unrelated infections is less clear. To address this issue, we utilized lymphocytic choriomening...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Crosby EJ,Goldschmidt MH,Wherry EJ,Scott P

更新日期：2014-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:PML (Promyelocytic Leukemia protein), also known as TRIM19, belongs to the family of tripartite motif (TRIM) proteins. PML is mainly expressed in the nucleus, where it forms dynamic structures known as PML nuclear bodies that recruit many other proteins, such as Sp100 and Daxx. While the role of PML/TRIM19 in antivira...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Dutrieux J,Maarifi G,Portilho DM,Arhel NJ,Chelbi-Alix MK,Nisole S

更新日期：2015-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Astroviruses (AstVs) are positive sense, single-stranded RNA viruses transmitted to a wide range of hosts via the fecal-oral route. The number of AstV-infected animal hosts has rapidly expanded in recent years with many more likely to be discovered because of the advances in viral surveillance and next generation sequ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Karlsson EA,Small CT,Freiden P,Feeroz MM,Matsen FA 4th,San S,Hasan MK,Wang D,Jones-Engel L,Schultz-Cherry S

更新日期：2015-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxoplasma gondii possesses an armada of secreted virulent factors that enable parasite invasion and survival into host cells. These factors are contained in specific secretory organelles, the rhoptries, micronemes and dense granules that release their content upon host cell recognition. Dense granules are secreted in...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Venugopal K,Chehade S,Werkmeister E,Barois N,Periz J,Lafont F,Tardieux I,Khalife J,Langsley G,Meissner M,Marion S

更新日期：2020-05-28 00:00:00