T follicular helper cells regulate the activation of B lymphocytes and antibody production during Plasmodium vivax infection.

abstract：:Rice dwarf virus (RDV) replicates in and is transmitted by a leafhopper vector in a persistent-propagative manner. Previous cytopathologic and genetic data revealed that tubular structures, constructed by the nonstructural viral protein Pns10, contain viral particles and are directly involved in the intercellular spre...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Chen Q,Chen H,Mao Q,Liu Q,Shimizu T,Uehara-Ichiki T,Wu Z,Xie L,Omura T,Wei T

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The combination of drug resistance, lack of an effective vaccine, and ongoing conflict and poverty means that malaria remains a major global health crisis. Understanding metabolic pathways at all parasite life stages is important in prioritising and targeting novel anti-parasitic compounds. The unusual heme synthesis ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Rathnapala UL,Goodman CD,McFadden GI

更新日期：2017-06-15 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：:Anaplasma phagocytophilum, the causative agent of human granulocytic anaplasmosis, infects human neutrophils and inhibits mitochondria-mediated apoptosis. Bacterial factors involved in this process are unknown. In the present study, we screened a genomic DNA library of A. phagocytophilum for effectors of the type IV s...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Niu H,Kozjak-Pavlovic V,Rudel T,Rikihisa Y

更新日期：2010-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Inducing broad spectrum neutralizing antibodies against challenging pathogens such as HIV-1 is a major vaccine design goal, but may be hindered by conformational instability within viral envelope glycoproteins (Env). Chemical cross-linking is widely used for vaccine antigen stabilization, but how this process affects ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Schiffner T,Pallesen J,Russell RA,Dodd J,de Val N,LaBranche CC,Montefiori D,Tomaras GD,Shen X,Harris SL,Moghaddam AE,Kalyuzhniy O,Sanders RW,McCoy LE,Moore JP,Ward AB,Sattentau QJ

更新日期：2018-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:A central question in Leishmania research is why most species cause cutaneous infections but others cause fatal visceral disease. Interestingly, L. donovani causes both visceral and cutaneous leishmaniasis in Sri Lanka. L. donovani clinical isolates were therefore obtained from cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL-SL) and visc...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Zhang WW,Ramasamy G,McCall LI,Haydock A,Ranasinghe S,Abeygunasekara P,Sirimanna G,Wickremasinghe R,Myler P,Matlashewski G

更新日期：2014-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Klebsiella pneumoniae is a significant human pathogen, in part due to high rates of multidrug resistance. RamA is an intrinsic regulator in K. pneumoniae established to be important for the bacterial response to antimicrobial challenge; however, little is known about its possible wider regulatory role in this organism...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： De Majumdar S,Yu J,Fookes M,McAteer SP,Llobet E,Finn S,Spence S,Monahan A,Monaghan A,Kissenpfennig A,Ingram RJ,Bengoechea J,Gally DL,Fanning S,Elborn JS,Schneiders T

更新日期：2015-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Schistosomiasis is a tropical parasitic disease afflicting ~200 million people worldwide and current therapy depends on a single drug (praziquantel) which exhibits several non-optimal features. These shortcomings underpin the need for next generation anthelmintics, but the process of validating physiologically relevan...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Chan JD,McCorvy JD,Acharya S,Johns ME,Day TA,Roth BL,Marchant JS

更新日期：2016-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Unlike the pandemic form of HIV-1 (group M), group O viruses are endemic in west central Africa, especially in Cameroon. However, little is known about group O's genetic evolution, and why this highly divergent lineage has not become pandemic. Using a unique and large set of group O sequences from samples collected fr...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Leoz M,Feyertag F,Kfutwah A,Mauclère P,Lachenal G,Damond F,De Oliveira F,Lemée V,Simon F,Robertson DL,Plantier JC

更新日期：2015-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) lytic replication proceeds through an ordered cascade of gene expression that integrates lytic DNA amplification and late gene transcription. We and others previously demonstrated that 6 EBV proteins that have orthologs in β- and γ-, but not in α-herpesviruses, mediate late gene transcription ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Djavadian R,Hayes M,Johannsen E

更新日期：2018-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The effectiveness of the annual influenza vaccine has declined in recent years, especially for the H3N2 component, and is a concern for global public health. A major cause for this lack in effectiveness has been attributed to the egg-based vaccine production process. Substitutions on the hemagglutinin glycoprotein (HA...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Wu NC,Zost SJ,Thompson AJ,Oyen D,Nycholat CM,McBride R,Paulson JC,Hensley SE,Wilson IA

更新日期：2017-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:B cell follicles in secondary lymphoid tissues represent an immune privileged sanctuary for AIDS viruses, in part because cytotoxic CD8+ T cells are mostly excluded from entering the follicles that harbor infected T follicular helper (TFH) cells. We studied the effects of native heterodimeric IL-15 (hetIL-15) treatmen...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Watson DC,Moysi E,Valentin A,Bergamaschi C,Devasundaram S,Fortis SP,Bear J,Chertova E,Bess J Jr,Sowder R,Venzon DJ,Deleage C,Estes JD,Lifson JD,Petrovas C,Felber BK,Pavlakis GN

更新日期：2018-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The high environmental adaptability of bacteria is contingent upon their ability to sense changes in their surroundings. Bacterial pathogen entry into host poses an abrupt and dramatic environmental change, during which successful pathogens gauge multiple parameters that signal host localization. The facultative human...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Haber A,Friedman S,Lobel L,Burg-Golani T,Sigal N,Rose J,Livnat-Levanon N,Lewinson O,Herskovits AA

更新日期：2017-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1008639.]. ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Bonhomme D,Santecchia I,Vernel-Pauillac F,Caroff M,Germon P,Murray G,Adler B,Boneca IG,Werts C

更新日期：2020-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:A pandemic-capable influenza virus requires a hemagglutinin (HA) surface glycoprotein that is immunologically unseen by most people and is capable of supporting replication and transmission in humans. HA stabilization has been linked to 2009 pH1N1 pandemic potential in humans and H5N1 airborne transmissibility in the ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Russier M,Yang G,Marinova-Petkova A,Vogel P,Kaplan BS,Webby RJ,Russell CJ

更新日期：2017-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Dengue is the most common mosquito-borne viral disease in humans. Changes of lipid-related metabolites in endoplasmic reticulum of dengue virus (DENV) infected cells have been associated with replicative complexes formation. Previously, we reported that DENV infection inhibits HMGCR phosphorylation generating a choles...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Soto-Acosta R,Bautista-Carbajal P,Cervantes-Salazar M,Angel-Ambrocio AH,Del Angel RM

更新日期：2017-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the mechanisms that help promote protective immune responses to pathogens is a major challenge in biomedical research and an important goal for the design of innovative therapeutic or vaccination strategies. While natural killer (NK) cells can directly contribute to the control of viral replication, whet...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Robbins SH,Bessou G,Cornillon A,Zucchini N,Rupp B,Ruzsics Z,Sacher T,Tomasello E,Vivier E,Koszinowski UH,Dalod M

更新日期：2007-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is a retrovirus that persists lifelong in the host. In ∼4% of infected people, HTLV-1 causes a chronic disabling neuroinflammatory disease known as HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP). The pathogenesis of HAM/TSP is unknown and treatment remain...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Tattermusch S,Skinner JA,Chaussabel D,Banchereau J,Berry MP,McNab FW,O'Garra A,Taylor GP,Bangham CR

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite a high current standard of care in antiretroviral therapy for HIV, multidrug-resistant strains continue to emerge, underscoring the need for additional novel mechanism inhibitors that will offer expanded therapeutic options in the clinic. We report a new class of small molecule antiretroviral compounds that di...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Blair WS,Pickford C,Irving SL,Brown DG,Anderson M,Bazin R,Cao J,Ciaramella G,Isaacson J,Jackson L,Hunt R,Kjerrstrom A,Nieman JA,Patick AK,Perros M,Scott AD,Whitby K,Wu H,Butler SL

更新日期：2010-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Salmonella spp. are Gram-negative enteropathogenic bacteria that infect a variety of vertebrate hosts. Like any other living organism, protein secretion is a fundamental process essential for various aspects of Salmonella biology. Herein we report the identification and characterization of a horizontally acquired, aut...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Gal-Mor O,Gibson DL,Baluta D,Vallance BA,Finlay BB

更新日期：2008-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Dengue virus (DENV) is the leading cause of mosquito-borne viral illness and death in humans. Like many viruses, DENV has evolved potent mechanisms that abolish the antiviral response within infected cells. Nevertheless, several in vivo studies have demonstrated a key role of the innate immune response in controlling ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Décembre E,Assil S,Hillaire ML,Dejnirattisai W,Mongkolsapaya J,Screaton GR,Davidson AD,Dreux M

更新日期：2014-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Paramount to the success of persistent viral infection is the ability of viruses to navigate hostile environments en route to future targets. In response to such obstacles, many viruses have developed the ability of establishing actin rich-membrane bridges to aid in future infections. Herein through dynamic imaging of...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Aggarwal A,Iemma TL,Shih I,Newsome TP,McAllery S,Cunningham AL,Turville SG

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein C inhibitor (PCI) is a heparin-binding serine proteinase inhibitor belonging to the family of serpin proteins. Here we describe that PCI exerts broad antimicrobial activity against bacterial pathogens. This ability is mediated by the interaction of PCI with lipid membranes, which subsequently leads to their pe...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Malmström E,Mörgelin M,Malmsten M,Johansson L,Norrby-Teglund A,Shannon O,Schmidtchen A,Meijers JC,Herwald H

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Francisella tularensis (Ft) causes a frequently fatal, acute necrotic pneumonia in humans and animals. Following lethal Ft infection in mice, infiltration of the lungs by predominantly immature myeloid cells and subsequent myeloid cell death drive pathogenesis and host mortality. However, following sub-lethal Ft chall...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Periasamy S,Le HT,Duffy EB,Chin H,Harton JA

更新日期：2016-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The Pneumococcal serine-rich repeat protein (PsrP) is a pathogenicity island encoded adhesin that has been positively correlated with the ability of Streptococcus pneumoniae to cause invasive disease. Previous studies have shown that PsrP mediates bacterial attachment to Keratin 10 (K10) on the surface of lung cells t...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Sanchez CJ,Shivshankar P,Stol K,Trakhtenbroit S,Sullam PM,Sauer K,Hermans PW,Orihuela CJ

更新日期：2010-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Measles is characterized by fever and a maculopapular skin rash, which is accompanied by immune clearance of measles virus (MV)-infected cells. Histopathological analyses of skin biopsies from humans and non-human primates (NHPs) with measles rash have identified MV-infected keratinocytes and mononuclear cells in the ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Laksono BM,Fortugno P,Nijmeijer BM,de Vries RD,Cordisco S,Kuiken T,Geijtenbeek TBH,Duprex WP,Brancati F,de Swart RL

更新日期：2020-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Prions are pathogens formed from abnormal conformers (PrPSc) of the host-encoded cellular prion protein (PrPC). PrPSc conformation to disease phenotype relationships extensively vary among prion strains. In particular, prions exhibit a strain-dependent tropism for lymphoid tissues. Prions can be composed of several su...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Béringue V,Tixador P,Andréoletti O,Reine F,Castille J,Laï TL,Le Dur A,Laisné A,Herzog L,Passet B,Rezaei H,Vilotte JL,Laude H

更新日期：2020-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Ribonuclease L (RNase L) is an important effector of the innate antiviral response. Mutations or variants that impair function of RNase L, particularly R462Q, have been proposed as susceptibility factors for prostate cancer. Given the role of this gene in viral defense, we sought to explore the possibility that a vira...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Urisman A,Molinaro RJ,Fischer N,Plummer SJ,Casey G,Klein EA,Malathi K,Magi-Galluzzi C,Tubbs RR,Ganem D,Silverman RH,DeRisi JL

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading viral cause of acute pediatric lower respiratory tract infections worldwide, with no available vaccine or effective antiviral drug. To gain insight into virus-host interactions, we performed a genome-wide siRNA screen. The expression of over 20,000 cellular genes ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Lingemann M,McCarty T,Liu X,Buchholz UJ,Surman S,Martin SE,Collins PL,Munir S

更新日期：2019-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The COVID-19 pandemic highlights the substantial public health, economic, and societal consequences of virus spillover from a wildlife reservoir. Widespread human transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) also presents a new set of challenges when considering viral spillover from peo...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Olival KJ,Cryan PM,Amman BR,Baric RS,Blehert DS,Brook CE,Calisher CH,Castle KT,Coleman JTH,Daszak P,Epstein JH,Field H,Frick WF,Gilbert AT,Hayman DTS,Ip HS,Karesh WB,Johnson CK,Kading RC,Kingston T,Lorch JM,Mend

更新日期：2020-09-03 00:00:00