IL-27 signalling regulates glycolysis in Th1 cells to limit immunopathology during infection.

abstract：:Legionella pneumophila, the causative agent of Legionnaires' disease, invades and replicates within macrophages and protozoan cells inside a vacuole. The type IVB Icm/Dot secretion system is necessary for the translocation of effector proteins that modulate vesicle trafficking pathways in the host cell, thus avoiding ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Franco IS,Shohdy N,Shuman HA

更新日期：2012-02-01 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

abstract：:The structural flexibility or 'breathing' of the envelope (E) protein of flaviviruses allows virions to sample an ensemble of conformations at equilibrium. The molecular basis and functional consequences of virus conformational dynamics are poorly understood. Here, we identified a single mutation at residue 198 (T198F...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Goo L,VanBlargan LA,Dowd KA,Diamond MS,Pierson TC

更新日期：2017-02-16 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：:Staphylococcus aureus (SA) is the causative agent of both skin/soft tissue infections as well as invasive bloodstream infections. Though vaccines have been developed to target both humoral and T cell-mediated immune responses against SA, they have largely failed due to lack of protective efficacy. Group 1 CD1-restrict...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Visvabharathy L,Genardi S,Cao L,He Y,Alonzo F 3rd,Berdyshev E,Wang CR

更新日期：2020-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), tropism to epithelial and endothelial cells is dependent upon a pentameric complex (PC). Given the structure of the placenta, the PC is potentially an important neutralizing antibody target antigen against congenital infection. The guinea pig is the only small animal model for congenit...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Coleman S,Choi KY,Root M,McGregor A

更新日期：2016-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear factor of activated T cells 5 (NFAT5)/Tonicity enhancer binding protein (TonEBP) is a transcription factor induced by hypertonic stress in the kidney. However, the function of NFAT5 in other organs has rarely been studied, even though it is ubiquitously expressed. Indeed, although NFAT5 was reported to be crit...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Qiu Y,Ye X,Zhang HM,Hanson P,Zhao G,Tong L,Xie R,Yang D

更新日期：2017-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Our appreciation for the extent of Epstein Barr virus (EBV) transcriptome complexity continues to grow through findings of EBV encoded microRNAs, new long non-coding RNAs as well as the more recent discovery of over a hundred new polyadenylated lytic transcripts. Here we report an additional layer to the EBV transcrip...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Ungerleider N,Concha M,Lin Z,Roberts C,Wang X,Cao S,Baddoo M,Moss WN,Yu Y,Seddon M,Lehman T,Tibbetts S,Renne R,Dong Y,Flemington EK

更新日期：2018-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The envelope glycoprotein (Env) complexes of the human and simian immunodeficiency viruses (HIV and SIV, respectively) mediate viral entry and are a target for neutralizing antibodies. The receptor binding surfaces of Env are in large part sterically occluded or conformationally masked prior to receptor binding. Knowl...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Zanetti G,Briggs JA,Grünewald K,Sattentau QJ,Fuller SD

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sepsis is a frequent complication in critical illness. The mechanisms that are involved in initiation and propagation of the disease are not well understood. Scavenger receptor A (SRA) is a membrane receptor that binds multiple polyanions such as oxidized LDL and endotoxin. Recent studies suggest that SRA acts as a pa...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Ozment TR,Ha T,Breuel KF,Ford TR,Ferguson DA,Kalbfleisch J,Schweitzer JB,Kelley JL,Li C,Williams DL

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis B virus infection (HBV) is a major risk factor for the development of hepatocellular carcinoma. HBV replicates from a covalently closed circular DNA (cccDNA) that remains as an episome within the nucleus of infected cells and serves as a template for the transcription of HBV RNAs. The regulatory protein HBx ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Ducroux A,Benhenda S,Rivière L,Semmes OJ,Benkirane M,Neuveut C

更新日期：2014-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Remodelling of the actin cytoskeleton in response to external stimuli is obligatory for many cellular processes in the amoebic cell. A rapid and local rearrangement of the actin cytoskeleton is required for the development of the cellular protrusions during phagocytosis, trogocytosis, migration, and invasion. Here, we...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Tripathi A,Jain M,Chandra M,Parveen S,Yadav R,Collins BM,Maiti S,Datta S

更新日期：2020-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The intrinsic oncotropism and oncosuppressive activities of rodent protoparvoviruses (PVs) are opening new prospects for cancer virotherapy. Virus propagation, cytolytic activity, and spread are tightly connected to activation of the PDK1 signaling cascade, which delays stress-induced cell death and sustains functioni...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Bär S,Rommelaere J,Nüesch JP

更新日期：2015-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbial pathogens often establish infection within particular niches of their host for replication. Determining how infection occurs preferentially in specific host tissues is a key aspect of understanding host-microbe interactions. Here, we describe the discovery of a natural microsporidian parasite of the nematode...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Luallen RJ,Reinke AW,Tong L,Botts MR,Félix MA,Troemel ER

更新日期：2016-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichodysplasia spinulosa-associated Polyomavirus (TSPyV) was isolated from a patient suffering from trichodysplasia spinulosa, a skin disease that can appear in severely immunocompromised patients. While TSPyV is one of the five members of the polyomavirus family that are directly linked to a human disease, details a...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Ströh LJ,Gee GV,Blaum BS,Dugan AS,Feltkamp MC,Atwood WJ,Stehle T

更新日期：2015-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The ubiquitin-like modifier ISG15 is one of the most predominant proteins induced by type I interferons (IFN). In this study, murine embryo fibroblast (MEFs) and mice lacking the gene were used to demonstrate a novel role of ISG15 as a host defense molecule against vaccinia virus (VACV) infection. In MEFs, the growth ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Guerra S,Cáceres A,Knobeloch KP,Horak I,Esteban M

更新日期：2008-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Nematode parasites secrete molecules which regulate the mammalian immune system, but their genetic intractability is a major impediment to identifying and characterising the biological effects of these molecules. We describe here a novel system for heterologous expression of helminth secreted proteins in the natural p...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Vaux R,Schnoeller C,Berkachy R,Roberts LB,Hagen J,Gounaris K,Selkirk ME

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The APOBEC3 (A3) cytidine deaminases are antiretroviral proteins, whose targets include human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1). Their incorporation into viral particles is critical for antiviral activity and is driven by interactions with the RNA molecules that are packaged into virions. However, it is unclear wh...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： York A,Kutluay SB,Errando M,Bieniasz PD

更新日期：2016-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Tetherin, an interferon-inducible membrane protein, inhibits the release of nascent enveloped viral particles from the surface of infected cells. However, the mechanisms underlying virion retention have not yet been fully delineated. Here, we employ biochemical assays and engineered tetherin proteins to demonstrate co...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Venkatesh S,Bieniasz PD

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malaria, caused by the apicomplexan parasite Plasmodium, still represents a major threat to human health and welfare and leads to about one million human deaths annually. Plasmodium is a rapidly multiplying unicellular organism undergoing a complex developmental cycle in man and mosquito - a life style that requires r...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Kehr S,Sturm N,Rahlfs S,Przyborski JM,Becker K

更新日期：2010-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The Herpes Simplex Virus 1 (HSV-1) glycoprotein gE-gI is a transmembrane Fc receptor found on the surface of infected cells and virions that binds human immunoglobulin G (hIgG). gE-gI can also participate in antibody bipolar bridging (ABB), a process by which the antigen-binding fragments (Fabs) of the IgG bind a vira...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Ndjamen B,Farley AH,Lee T,Fraser SE,Bjorkman PJ

更新日期：2014-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Future HIV vaccines are expected to induce effective Th1 cell-mediated and Env-specific antibody responses that are necessary to offer protective immunity to HIV infection. However, HIV infections are highly prevalent in helminth endemic areas. Helminth infections induce polarised Th2 responses that may impair HIV vac...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Dzhivhuho GA,Rehrl SA,Ndlovu H,Horsnell WGC,Brombacher F,Williamson AL,Chege GK

更新日期：2018-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Necrotrophic plant pathogens acquire nutrients from dead plant cells, which requires the disintegration of the plant cell wall and tissue structures by the pathogen. Infected plants lose tissue integrity and functional immunity as a result, exposing the nutrient rich, decayed tissues to the environment. One challenge ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Cui Z,Yang CH,Kharadi RR,Yuan X,Sundin GW,Triplett LR,Wang J,Zeng Q

更新日期：2019-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) (genus Phlebovirus, family Bunyaviridae) is a negative-stranded RNA virus with a tripartite genome. RVFV is transmitted by mosquitoes and causes fever and severe hemorrhagic illness among humans, and fever and high rates of abortions in livestock. A nonstructural RVFV NSs protein inhibit...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Ikegami T,Narayanan K,Won S,Kamitani W,Peters CJ,Makino S

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

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：:Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a ubiquitous oncogenic virus that induces many cancers. N6-Methyladenosine (m6A) modification regulates many cellular processes. We explored the role of m6A in EBV gene regulation and associated cancers. We have comprehensively defined m6A modification of EBV latent and lytic transcripts. F...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Lang F,Singh RK,Pei Y,Zhang S,Sun K,Robertson ES

更新日期：2019-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1005698.]. ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Ersching J,Basso AS,Calich VL,Bortoluci KR,Rodrigues MM

更新日期：2016-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The factors determining the functional avidity and its relationship with the broad heterogeneity of antiviral T cell responses remain partially understood. We investigated HIV-specific CD8 T cell responses in 85 patients with primary HIV infection (PHI) or chronic (progressive and non-progressive) infection. The funct...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Viganò S,Bellutti Enders F,Miconnet I,Cellerai C,Savoye AL,Rozot V,Perreau M,Faouzi M,Ohmiti K,Cavassini M,Bart PA,Pantaleo G,Harari A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the roles of neutrophils and macrophages in fighting bacterial infections is a critical issue in human pathologies. Although phagocytic killing has been extensively studied, little is known about how bacteria are eliminated extracellularly in live vertebrates. We have recently developed an infection mode...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Phan QT,Sipka T,Gonzalez C,Levraud JP,Lutfalla G,Nguyen-Chi M

更新日期：2018-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The disease state of amebiasis, caused by Entamoeba histolytica, varies from asymptomatic to severe manifestations that include dysentery and extraintestinal abscesses. The virulence factors of the pathogen, and host defense mechanisms, contribute to the outcomes of infection; however, the underlying genetic factors, ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Nakada-Tsukui K,Sekizuka T,Sato-Ebine E,Escueta-de Cadiz A,Ji DD,Tomii K,Kuroda M,Nozaki T

更新日期：2018-03-19 00:00:00