Comment on "A small-molecule antivirulence agent for treating Clostridium difficile infection".

abstract：:The etiology of major depression remains unknown, but dysfunction of serotonergic signaling has long been implicated in the pathophysiology of this disorder. p11 is an S100 family member recently identified as a serotonin 1B [5-hydroxytryptamine 1B (5-HT(1B))] and serotonin 4 (5-HT(4)) receptor-binding protein. Mutant...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Alexander B,Warner-Schmidt J,Eriksson T,Tamminga C,Arango-Lievano M,Ghose S,Vernov M,Stavarache M,Musatov S,Flajolet M,Svenningsson P,Greengard P,Kaplitt MG

更新日期：2010-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A preventive HIV-1 vaccine should induce HIV-1-specific broadly neutralizing antibodies (bnAbs). However, bnAbs generally require high levels of somatic hypermutation (SHM) to acquire breadth, and current vaccine strategies have not been successful in inducing bnAbs. Because bnAbs directed against a glycosylated site ...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Bonsignori M,Kreider EF,Fera D,Meyerhoff RR,Bradley T,Wiehe K,Alam SM,Aussedat B,Walkowicz WE,Hwang KK,Saunders KO,Zhang R,Gladden MA,Monroe A,Kumar A,Xia SM,Cooper M,Louder MK,McKee K,Bailer RT,Pier BW,Jette CA

更新日期：2017-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac rhythm is extremely robust, generating 2 billion contraction cycles during the average human life span. Transcriptional control of cardiac rhythm is poorly understood. We found that removal of the transcription factor gene Tbx5 from the adult mouse caused primary spontaneous and sustained atrial fibrillation (...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Nadadur RD,Broman MT,Boukens B,Mazurek SR,Yang X,van den Boogaard M,Bekeny J,Gadek M,Ward T,Zhang M,Qiao Y,Martin JF,Seidman CE,Seidman J,Christoffels V,Efimov IR,McNally EM,Weber CR,Moskowitz IP

更新日期：2016-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:As observed during the 2013-2016 Ebola virus disease epidemic, containment of filovirus outbreaks is challenging and made more difficult by the lack of approved vaccine or therapeutic options. Marburg and Ravn viruses are highly virulent and cause severe and frequently lethal disease in humans. Monoclonal antibodies (...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Mire CE,Geisbert JB,Borisevich V,Fenton KA,Agans KN,Flyak AI,Deer DJ,Steinkellner H,Bohorov O,Bohorova N,Goodman C,Hiatt A,Kim DH,Pauly MH,Velasco J,Whaley KJ,Crowe JE Jr,Zeitlin L,Geisbert TW

更新日期：2017-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Each year, more than a half million people in the United States alone die from sepsis, a dire multisystem disease with highly inadequate treatment options. In a recent issue of Science, Puneet and colleagues provide compelling evidence that inhibiting sphingosine kinase 1--an enzyme that resides in immune cells and is...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： O'Neill LA

更新日期：2010-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis B virus (HBV)-induced hepatitis and carcinogen-induced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) are associated with serum androgen concentration. However, how androgen or the androgen receptor (AR) contributes to HBV-induced hepatocarcinogenesis remains unclear. We found that hepatic AR promotes HBV-induced hepatocarc...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Wu MH,Ma WL,Hsu CL,Chen YL,Ou JH,Ryan CK,Hung YC,Yeh S,Chang C

更新日期：2010-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Paving the way for clinical trials, a new study shows that a glutamate receptor antagonist reduces repetitive behavior and social deficits in a mouse model of autism spectrum disorder. ...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Gomez-Mancilla B

更新日期：2012-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Public health emergencies, such as an Ebola disease outbreak, provide a complex and challenging environment for the evaluation of candidate vaccines. Here, we outline the need for flexible and responsive vaccine trial designs to be used in public health emergencies, and we summarize recommendations for their use in th...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Dean NE,Gsell PS,Brookmeyer R,De Gruttola V,Donnelly CA,Halloran ME,Jasseh M,Nason M,Riveros X,Watson CH,Henao-Restrepo AM,Longini IM

更新日期：2019-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Whole-genome sequencing of patient DNA can facilitate diagnosis of a disease, but its potential for guiding treatment has been under-realized. We interrogated the complete genome sequences of a 14-year-old fraternal twin pair diagnosed with dopa (3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine)-responsive dystonia (DRD; Mendelian Inherita...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Bainbridge MN,Wiszniewski W,Murdock DR,Friedman J,Gonzaga-Jauregui C,Newsham I,Reid JG,Fink JK,Morgan MB,Gingras MC,Muzny DM,Hoang LD,Yousaf S,Lupski JR,Gibbs RA

更新日期：2011-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:As the prevalence of Alzheimer's disease (AD) grows, so do the costs it imposes on society. Scientific, clinical, and financial interests have focused current drug discovery efforts largely on the single biological pathway that leads to amyloid deposition. This effort has resulted in slow progress and disappointing ou...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Lo AW,Ho C,Cummings J,Kosik KS

更新日期：2014-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycogen synthase kinase 3 (GSK3), a key regulatory kinase in the wingless-type MMTV integration site family (WNT) pathway, is a therapeutic target of interest in many diseases. Although dual GSK3α/β inhibitors have entered clinical trials, none has successfully translated to clinical application. Mechanism-based toxi...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Wagner FF,Benajiba L,Campbell AJ,Weïwer M,Sacher JR,Gale JP,Ross L,Puissant A,Alexe G,Conway A,Back M,Pikman Y,Galinsky I,DeAngelo DJ,Stone RM,Kaya T,Shi X,Robers MB,Machleidt T,Wilkinson J,Hermine O,Kung A,St

更新日期：2018-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:About 170 million people worldwide are infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV). The current standard therapy leads to sustained viral elimination in only approximately 50% of the treated patients. Telaprevir, an HCV protease inhibitor, has substantial antiviral activity in patients with chronic HCV infection. However, i...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Rong L,Dahari H,Ribeiro RM,Perelson AS

更新日期：2010-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:New therapeutic approaches are urgently needed to improve survival outcomes for patients with necrotizing pneumonia caused by Staphylococcus aureus One such approach is adjunctive treatment with intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG), but clinical practice guidelines offer conflicting recommendations. In a preclinical rabb...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Diep BA,Le VT,Badiou C,Le HN,Pinheiro MG,Duong AH,Wang X,Dip EC,Aguiar-Alves F,Basuino L,Marbach H,Mai TT,Sarda MN,Kajikawa O,Matute-Bello G,Tkaczyk C,Rasigade JP,Sellman BR,Chambers HF,Lina G

更新日期：2016-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulating evidence has shown that repeated exposure to general anesthesia during critical stages of brain development results in long-lasting behavioral deficits later in life. To date, there has been no effective treatment to mitigate the neurotoxic effects of anesthesia on brain development. By performing calcium...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Huang L,Cichon J,Ninan I,Yang G

更新日期：2016-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Children who survive preterm birth exhibit persistent unexplained disturbances in cerebral cortical growth with associated cognitive and learning disabilities. The mechanisms underlying these deficits remain elusive. We used ex vivo diffusion magnetic resonance imaging to demonstrate in a preterm large-animal model th...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Dean JM,McClendon E,Hansen K,Azimi-Zonooz A,Chen K,Riddle A,Gong X,Sharifnia E,Hagen M,Ahmad T,Leigland LA,Hohimer AR,Kroenke CD,Back SA

更新日期：2013-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Optogenetics offers promise for dissecting the complex neural circuits of the spinal cord and peripheral nervous system and has therapeutic potential for addressing unmet clinical needs. Much progress has been made to enable optogenetic control in normal and disease states, both in proof-of-concept and mechanistic stu...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Montgomery KL,Iyer SM,Christensen AJ,Deisseroth K,Delp SL

更新日期：2016-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:In humans, exposure to aristolochic acid (AA) is associated with urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract (UTUC). Exome sequencing of UTUCs from 19 individuals with documented exposure to AA revealed a remarkably large number of somatic mutations and an unusual mutational signature attributable to AA. Most of t...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Hoang ML,Chen CH,Sidorenko VS,He J,Dickman KG,Yun BH,Moriya M,Niknafs N,Douville C,Karchin R,Turesky RJ,Pu YS,Vogelstein B,Papadopoulos N,Grollman AP,Kinzler KW,Rosenquist TA

更新日期：2013-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The elevation of carbon dioxide (CO2) in tissues and the bloodstream (hypercapnia) occurs in patients with severe lung diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Whereas hypercapnia has been recognized as a marker of COPD severity, a role for hypercapnia in disease pathogenesis remains unclear. ...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Shigemura M,Lecuona E,Angulo M,Homma T,Rodríguez DA,Gonzalez-Gonzalez FJ,Welch LC,Amarelle L,Kim SJ,Kaminski N,Budinger GRS,Solway J,Sznajder JI

更新日期：2018-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A clinical trial evaluating HIV vaccine therapy teaches us much about optimal design (Sneller et al, this issue). ...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Michael NL

更新日期：2017-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Advanced ovarian cancer is frequently treated with combination chemotherapy, but high recurrence rates show the need for therapies that can produce durable responses and extend overall survival. Bispecific antibodies that interact with tumor antigens on cancer cells and activating receptors on immune cells offer an in...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Crawford A,Haber L,Kelly MP,Vazzana K,Canova L,Ram P,Pawashe A,Finney J,Jalal S,Chiu D,Colleton CA,Garnova E,Makonnen S,Hickey C,Krueger P,DelFino F,Potocky T,Kuhnert J,Godin S,Retter MW,Duramad P,MacDonald D,

更新日期：2019-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Retention and use, without explicit parental permission, of residual dried blood samples from newborn screening has generated public controversy over concerns about violations of family privacy rights and loss of parental autonomy. The public debate about this issue has included little discussion a...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Lewis MH,Scheurer ME,Green RC,McGuire AL

更新日期：2012-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:In multiple sclerosis (MS), lymphocyte--in particular B cell--transit between the central nervous system (CNS) and periphery may contribute to the maintenance of active disease. Clonally related B cells exist in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and peripheral blood (PB) of MS patients; however, it remains unclear which s...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Palanichamy A,Apeltsin L,Kuo TC,Sirota M,Wang S,Pitts SJ,Sundar PD,Telman D,Zhao LZ,Derstine M,Abounasr A,Hauser SL,von Büdingen HC

更新日期：2014-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Physiologically relevant ALK (anaplastic lymphoma kinase) expression was not detected in human and mouse monocytes and macrophages, suggesting that the effects of bioactive compounds on stimulator of interferon genes (STING) activation may not depend on ALK. ...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Blasco RB,Patrucco E,Mota I,Tai WT,Chiarle R

更新日期：2018-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:A congenital or iatrogenic tissue defect often requires closure by open surgery or metallic components that can erode tissue. Biodegradable, hydrophobic light-activated adhesives represent an attractive alternative to sutures, but lack a specifically designed minimally invasive delivery tool, which limits their clinic...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Roche ET,Fabozzo A,Lee Y,Polygerinos P,Friehs I,Schuster L,Whyte W,Casar Berazaluce AM,Bueno A,Lang N,Pereira MJ,Feins E,Wasserman S,O'Cearbhaill ED,Vasilyev NV,Mooney DJ,Karp JM,Del Nido PJ,Walsh CJ

更新日期：2015-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Misuse of prescription opioids, opioid addiction, and overdose underscore the urgent need for developing addiction-free effective medications for treating severe pain. Mu opioid peptide (MOP) receptor agonists provide very effective pain relief. However, severe side effects limit their use in the clinical setting. Ago...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Ding H,Kiguchi N,Yasuda D,Daga PR,Polgar WE,Lu JJ,Czoty PW,Kishioka S,Zaveri NT,Ko MC

更新日期：2018-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Research standards deviate in genetic versus nongenetic epidemiology. Besides some immutable differences, such as the correlation pattern between variables, these divergent research standards can converge considerably. Current research designs that dissociate genetic and nongenetic measurements are reaching their limi...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Ioannidis JP,Loy EY,Poulton R,Chia KS

更新日期：2009-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Trauma-induced critical illness is driven by acute inflammation, and elevated systemic interleukin-6 (IL-6) after trauma is a biomarker of adverse outcomes. We constructed a multicompartment, ordinary differential equation model that represents a virtual trauma patient. Individual-specific variants of this model repro...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Brown D,Namas RA,Almahmoud K,Zaaqoq A,Sarkar J,Barclay DA,Yin J,Ghuma A,Abboud A,Constantine G,Nieman G,Zamora R,Chang SC,Billiar TR,Vodovotz Y

更新日期：2015-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The limited predictability of phase II biomarkers for atherosclerosis outcomes in phase III studies stands in contrast to the number and varied types of biomarkers--soluble, imaging, and functional--that have been used in a diverse array of trials. Although collectively abundant, these biomarker data exist in a fragme...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Fryburg DA,Vassileva MT

更新日期：2011-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common and persistent condition characterized by developmentally atypical and impairing inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness. We identified de novo and rare copy number variations (CNVs) in 248 unrelated ADHD patients using million-feature genotyping arrays...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Lionel AC,Crosbie J,Barbosa N,Goodale T,Thiruvahindrapuram B,Rickaby J,Gazzellone M,Carson AR,Howe JL,Wang Z,Wei J,Stewart AF,Roberts R,McPherson R,Fiebig A,Franke A,Schreiber S,Zwaigenbaum L,Fernandez BA,Roberts W

更新日期：2011-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) of the skin are autoimmune diseases characterized by inappropriate immune responses against self-proteins; the key elements that determine disease pathogenesis and progression are largely unknown. Here, we show that mice lacking immune inhibitory...

journal_title：Science translational medicine

authors： Han X,Vesely MD,Yang W,Sanmamed MF,Badri T,Alawa J,López-Giráldez F,Gaule P,Lee SW,Zhang JP,Nie X,Nassar A,Boto A,Flies DB,Zheng L,Kim TK,Moeckel GW,McNiff JM,Chen L

更新日期：2019-12-11 00:00:00