Granulomatous response to Coxiella burnetii, the agent of Q fever: the lessons from gene expression analysis.

abstract：:Cleavage and activation of hemagglutinin (HA) by trypsin-like proteases in influenza A virus (IAV) are essential prerequisites for its successful infection and spread. In host cells, some transmembrane serine proteases such as TMPRSS2, TMPRSS4 and HAT, along with plasmin in the bloodstream, have been reported to cleav...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Hayashi H,Kubo Y,Izumida M,Takahashi E,Kido H,Sato K,Yamaya M,Nishimura H,Nakayama K,Matsuyama T

更新日期：2018-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Background:Pseudomonas aeruginosa causes severe chronic respiratory diseases and is associated with recalcitrant chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). P. aeruginosa exoproteins contain virulence factors and play important roles in the pathogenicity of P. aeruginosa, however their role in CRS pathophysiology remains unknown. M...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Li J,Ramezanpour M,Fong SA,Cooksley C,Murphy J,Suzuki M,Psaltis AJ,Wormald PJ,Vreugde S

更新日期：2019-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) is a significant human pathogen. Upon infection, HSV-1 expresses its immediate early (IE) genes, and the IE transcription factor ICP4 (infectious cell protein-4) plays a pivotal role in initiating the downstream gene-expression cascade. Using live-cell time-lapse fluorescence microscopy,...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Chaturvedi S,Engel R,Weinberger L

更新日期：2020-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular bacterial pathogens have evolved distinct lifestyles inside eukaryotic cells. Some pathogens coexist with the infected cell in an obligate intracellular state, whereas others transit between the extracellular and intracellular environment. Adaptation to these intracellular lifestyles is regulated in both...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Ortega AD,Quereda JJ,Pucciarelli MG,García-del Portillo F

更新日期：2014-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocarditis, inflammation of the heart muscle, affects all demographics and is a major cause of sudden and unexpected death in young people. It is most commonly caused by viral infections of the heart, with coxsackievirus B3 (CVB3) being among the most prevalent pathogens. To understand the molecular pathogenesis of C...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Hanson PJ,Hossain AR,Qiu Y,Zhang HM,Zhao G,Li C,Lin V,Sulaimon S,Vlok M,Fung G,Chen VH,Jan E,McManus BM,Granville DJ,Yang D

更新日期：2019-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:An important component in host resistance to malaria infection are inherited mutations that give rise to abnormalities and deficiencies in erythrocyte proteins and enzymes. Understanding how such mutations confer protection against the disease may be useful for developing new treatment strategies. A mouse ENU-induced ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Schnider CB,Yang H,Starrs L,Ehmann A,Rahimi F,Di Pierro E,Graziadei G,Matthews K,De Koning-Ward T,Bauer DC,Foote SJ,Burgio G,McMorran BJ

更新日期：2020-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic HCV infection is characterized by several immunological alterations, such as the accumulation of suppressor cells and of hyperactivated T lymphocytes. However, it is unclear whether direct-acting antiviral (DAA)-mediated HCV clearance restores immune dysfunctions. We performed a phenotypic characterization by ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Telatin V,Nicoli F,Frasson C,Menegotto N,Barbaro F,Castelli E,Erne E,Palù G,Caputo A

更新日期：2019-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular vesicles (EVs) have garnered much interest in the cell biology and biomedical research fields. Many studies have reported the existence of EVs in all types of living cells, including in fifteen different fungal genera. EVs play diverse biological roles, from the regulation of physiological events and res...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Rizzo J,Rodrigues ML,Janbon G

更新日期：2020-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Influenza is a major public health problem that causes acute respiratory infection in humans. Identification of host factors influencing in disease outcome is critical for recognition of individuals with increased risk. Investigations on the role of rs34481144A and rs12252C IFITM3 polymorphisms in influenza A(H1N1)pdm...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Martins JSC,Oliveira MLA,Garcia CC,Siqueira MM,Matos AR

更新日期：2020-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria comprise the earliest form of independent life on this planet. Bacterial development has included co-operative symbiosis with plants (e.g., Leguminosae family and nitrogen fixing bacteria in soil) and animals (e.g., the gut microbiome). A fusion event of two prokaryotes evolutionarily gave rise to the eukaryo...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Vitetta L,Hall S,Linnane AW

更新日期：2014-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite decades of dedicated research, there remains a dire need for new drugs against tuberculosis (TB). Current therapies are generations old and problematic. Resistance to these existing therapies results in an ever-increasing burden of patients with disease that is difficult or impossible to treat. Novel chemical ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Butman HS,Kotzé TJ,Dowd CS,Strauss E

更新日期：2020-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The NLRP3 inflammasome and IL-1β release have recently been suggested to be important for the progression of urinary tract infection (UTI). However, much is still unknown regarding the interaction of UPEC and the NLRP3 inflammasome. The purpose of this study was to elucidate what virulence factors uropathogenic Escher...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Demirel I,Persson A,Brauner A,Särndahl E,Kruse R,Persson K

更新日期：2018-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Brucella spp. are intracellular vacuolar pathogens that causes brucellosis, a worldwide zoonosis of profound importance. We previously demonstrated that the activity of host unfolded protein response (UPR) sensor IRE1α (inositol-requiring enzyme 1) and ER-associated autophagy confer susceptibility to Brucella melitens...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Pandey A,Lin F,Cabello AL,da Costa LF,Feng X,Feng HQ,Zhang MZ,Iwawaki T,Rice-Ficht A,Ficht TA,de Figueiredo P,Qin QM

更新日期：2018-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is linked to an intricate association of environmental, microbial, and host-related factors. Polysaccharide affects host immunity by regulating the composition and metabolism of gut microbiota is the common mechanism of disease resistance. However, the e...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Su L,Mao C,Wang X,Li L,Tong H,Mao J,Ji,Lu T,Hao M,Huang Z,Fei C,Zhang K,Yan G

更新日期：2020-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Shigella spp. are highly adapted human pathogens that cause bacillary dysentery (shigellosis). Via the type III secretion system (T3SS), Shigella deliver a subset of virulence proteins (effectors) that are responsible for pathogenesis, with functions including pyroptosis, invasion of the epithelial cells, intracellula...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Ashida H,Sasakawa C

更新日期：2016-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Microsporidia are a group of intracellular pathogens causing self-limited and severe diseases in immunocompetent and immunocompromised individuals, respectively. A cellular type 1 adaptive response, mediated by IL-12, IFNγ, CD4+, and CD8+ T cells has been shown to be essential for host resistance, and dendritic cells ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Bernal CE,Zorro MM,Sierra J,Gilchrist K,Botero JH,Baena A,Ramirez-Pineda JR

更新日期：2016-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermatophytosis is one of the most common human infections affecting both immunocompetent individuals and immunocompromised patients, in whom the disease is more aggressive and can reach deep tissues. Over the last decades, cases of deep dermatophytosis have increased and the dermatophyte-host interplay remains poorly...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Almeida DF,Fraga-Silva TF,Santos AR,Finato AC,Marchetti CM,Golim MA,Lara VS,Arruda MS,Venturini J

更新日期：2017-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Anopheles female mosquitoes can transmit Plasmodium, the malaria parasite. During their aquatic life, wild Anopheles mosquito larvae are exposed to a huge diversity of microbes present in their breeding sites. Later, adult females often take successive blood meals that might also carry different micro-organisms, inclu...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Dieme C,Rotureau B,Mitri C

更新日期：2017-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Apicomplexan parasites, such as human malaria parasites, have complex lifecycles encompassing multiple and diverse environmental niches. Invading, replicating, and escaping from different cell types, along with exploiting each intracellular niche, necessitate large and dynamic changes in parasite morphology and cellul...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Ferreira JL,Heincke D,Wichers JS,Liffner B,Wilson DW,Gilberger TW

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Shiga toxin (Stx)-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O157:H7 is an enteric pathogen that causes life-threatening disease in humans, with cattle being major natural reservoirs. A group of STEC O157:H7 with a dramatic combination of high virulence potentials and super-shedder bovine origin have been isolated. Here, an ST...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Teng L,Lee S,Park D,Jeong KC

更新日期：2020-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The Mycobacterium fortuitum complex comprises several closely related species, causing pulmonary and extra-pulmonary infections. However, there is very limited knowledge about the disease pathogenesis involved in M. fortuitum infections, particularly due to the lack of suitable animal models. Using the zebrafish model...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Johansen MD,Kremer L

更新日期：2020-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute pancreatitis (AP) is considered a cascade of immune responses triggered by acinar cell necrosis. AP involves two main processes of systemic inflammatory response syndrome and subsequent compensatory anti-inflammatory response syndrome. Although great efforts have been made regarding AP therapy, the mortality rat...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Ding L,Yang Y,Li H,Wang H,Gao P

更新日期：2020-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Dengue virus (DENV) threatens almost 70% of the world's population, with no therapeutic currently available. The severe, potentially lethal forms of DENV disease (dengue hemorrhagic fever/dengue shock syndrome) are associated with the production of high level of cytokines, elicited as part of the host antiviral respon...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Giovannoni F,Ladelfa MF,Monte M,Jans DA,Hemmerich P,García C

更新日期：2019-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Brucella is a facultative intracellular pathogen that causes zoonotic infection known as brucellosis which results in abortion and infertility in natural host. Humans, especially in low income countries, can acquire infection by direct contact with infected animal or by consumption of animal products and show high mor...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Ahmed W,Zheng K,Liu ZF

更新日期：2016-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral malaria is a severe neuropathological complication of Plasmodium falciparum infection. It results in high mortality and post-recovery neuro-cognitive disorders in children, even after appropriate treatment with effective anti-parasitic drugs. While the complete landscape of the pathogenesis of cerebral malari...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Sahu PK,Satpathi S,Behera PK,Mishra SK,Mohanty S,Wassmer SC

更新日期：2015-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Different species inhabit different sensory worlds and thus have evolved diverse means of processing information, learning and memory. In the escalated arms race with host defense, each pathogenic bacterium not only has evolved its individual cellular sensing and behavior, but also collective sensing, interbacterial c...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Steinert M

更新日期：2014-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives: The emergence of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae, especially Klebsiella pneumoniae, has become a major concern in clinic settings. Combination therapy is gaining momentum to counter the secondary resistance and potential suboptimal efficacy of monotherapy. The aim of this study was to evaluate the ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Yu W,Zhou K,Guo L,Ji J,Niu T,Xiao T,Shen P,Xiao Y

更新日期：2017-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathogenic fungi have developed many strategies to evade the host immune system. Multiple escape mechanisms appear to function together to inhibit attack by the various stages of both the adaptive and the innate immune response. Thus, after entering the host, such pathogens fight to overcome the immune system to allow...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Marcos CM,de Oliveira HC,de Melo WC,da Silva JF,Assato PA,Scorzoni L,Rossi SA,de Paula E Silva AC,Mendes-Giannini MJ,Fusco-Almeida AM

更新日期：2016-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Entamoeba histolytica is a protozoan parasite and a major cause of dysentery and diarrheal disease in developing countries. Disease transmission from one host to another occurs via cysts which can survive in environmental extremes and are transmitted through contaminated food and water. Recent studies in our lab ident...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Manna D,Lozano-Amado D,Ehrenkaufer G,Singh U

更新日期：2020-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:For centuries, hydrogen sulfide (H2S) was considered primarily as a poisonous gas and environmental hazard. However, with the discovery of prokaryotic and eukaryotic enzymes for H2S production, breakdown, and utilization, H2S has emerged as an important signaling molecule in a wide range of physiological and pathologi...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Rahman MA,Glasgow JN,Nadeem S,Reddy VP,Sevalkar RR,Lancaster JR Jr,Steyn AJC

更新日期：2020-11-10 00:00:00